FERRYBOAT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FERRYBOAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
f4e1r1r1y4b3o1a1t1
PlayableFERRYBOAT · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FERRYBOAT?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful FERRYBOAT is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FERRYBOAT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ferryboatsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FERRYBOAT scores
Scrabble f4e1r1r1y4b3o1a1t1 17
Words with Friends f4e1r1r1y3b4o1a1t1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in FERRYBOAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FERRYBOAT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FERRYBOAT
1 longer words begin with FERRYBOAT.
Shorter words from the letters in FERRYBOAT
forebay15 forayer13 fratery13 torrefy13 forbare12 forbear12 aborter9 arboret9 taborer9 forbye14 foreby14 tabefy14 forray12 fratry12 orfray12 rarefy12 treyfa12 baryte11 betray11 brayer11 tarboy11 artery9 frater9 rafter9 rotary9 barret8 barter8 boater8 borate8 rebato8 forby13 arefy11 faery11 fayer11 fayre11 ferry11 foray11 forty11 foyer11 frory11
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Common questions about FERRYBOAT
- Is FERRYBOAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FERRYBOAT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FERRYBOAT worth?
- FERRYBOAT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FERRYBOAT?
- FERRYBOAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FERRYBOAT:
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