FERNYTICKLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. FERNYTICKLE 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FERNYTICKLE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FERNYTICKLE is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FERNYTICKLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fernyticklesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FERNYTICKLE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in FERNYTICKLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FERNYTICKLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FERNYTICKLE
1 longer words begin with FERNYTICKLE.
Shorter words from the letters in FERNYTICKLE
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Common questions about FERNYTICKLE
- Is FERNYTICKLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FERNYTICKLE is not in it.
- How many points is FERNYTICKLE worth?
- FERNYTICKLE is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FERNYTICKLE?
- FERNYTICKLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FERNYTICKLE:
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