FEIJOADA is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. FEIJOADA is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept FEIJOADA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FEIJOADA is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FEIJOADA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
feijoadasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FEIJOADA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FEIJOADA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FEIJOADA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FEIJOADA
1 longer words begin with FEIJOADA.
Shorter words from the letters in FEIJOADA
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Common questions about FEIJOADA
- Is FEIJOADA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FEIJOADA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FEIJOADA worth?
- FEIJOADA is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FEIJOADA?
- FEIJOADA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FEIJOADA:
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