FEDAYEE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FEDAYEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FEDAYEE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FEDAYEE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FEDAYEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fedayeenChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FEDAYEE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FEDAYEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 505,289.
What does FEDAYEE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A member of an Arab commando or guerrilla group, especially one fighting against Israel.
The word fedayee comes from Arabic and means one who sacrifices himself. News reports of the 1950s and later used it for armed fighters based outside Israel. The plural is fedayeen, which is the form more often seen in print.
How FEDAYEE is used
Used in political and historical writing about the Middle East.
- The report named a fedayee killed in the raid.
- Each fedayee trained in a camp across the border.
- Newspapers once described him as a fedayee.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FEDAYEE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FEDAYEE
1 longer words begin with FEDAYEE.
Shorter words from the letters in FEDAYEE
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Common questions about FEDAYEE
- Is FEDAYEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FEDAYEE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FEDAYEE worth?
- FEDAYEE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FEDAYEE mean?
- A member of an Arab commando or guerrilla group, especially one fighting against Israel.
- What letters can be added to FEDAYEE?
- FEDAYEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FEDAYEE:
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