FETERITA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FETERITA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FETERITA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FETERITA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FETERITA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
feteritasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FETERITA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FETERITA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FETERITA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FETERITA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A variety of grain sorghum with large, soft white seeds, grown for grain and fodder in dry regions.
Feterita came to farmers in dry country as a hardy sorghum that could be harvested for both seed and feed. It is a good example of a crop name that is common in agricultural history yet almost unknown elsewhere.
How FETERITA is used
Feterita is mainly an agricultural term, seen in farming histories and crop lists.
- The farmer planted feterita because it tolerated the dry summers.
- Feterita grains are larger and softer than those of many other sorghums.
- Bulletins from the period praised feterita as a reliable forage crop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FETERITA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FETERITA
1 longer words begin with FETERITA.
Shorter words from the letters in FETERITA
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Common questions about FETERITA
- Is FETERITA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FETERITA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FETERITA worth?
- FETERITA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FETERITA mean?
- A variety of grain sorghum with large, soft white seeds, grown for grain and fodder in dry regions.
- What letters can be added to FETERITA?
- FETERITA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FETERITA:
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