FENCEWIRE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. FENCEWIRE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableFENCEWIRE · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FENCEWIRE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful FENCEWIRE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FENCEWIRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fencewiresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FENCEWIRE scores
Scrabble f4e1n1c3e1w4i1r1e1 17
Words with Friends f4e1n2c4e1w4i1r1e1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in FENCEWIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FENCEWIRE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FENCEWIRE
1 longer words begin with FENCEWIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in FENCEWIRE
enfierce13 refence12 weenier10 fencer11 fierce11 wincer11 enfire9 enfree9 feerie9 feerin9 ferine9 fineer9 infere9 refine9 weenie9 weiner9 wiener9 fewer11 crewe10 fence10 wince10 fiere8 finer8 infer8 newer8 newie8 renew8 rewin8 cerne7 crine7 nicer7 niece7 eerie5 wife10 crew9 fice9 wice9 eeew7 enew7 ewer7
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Common questions about FENCEWIRE
- Is FENCEWIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FENCEWIRE is not in it.
- How many points is FENCEWIRE worth?
- FENCEWIRE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FENCEWIRE?
- FENCEWIRE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FENCEWIRE:
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