FIBRILLA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FIBRILLA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FIBRILLA?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIBRILLA is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIBRILLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FIBRILLA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FIBRILLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIBRILLA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FIBRILLA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A tiny thread or fibre, such as one of the fine strands in muscle tissue.
Fibrilla is a scientific word for the smallest visible threads of a fibre, found in anatomy and botany. Its plural, fibrillae, keeps the Latin ending.
How FIBRILLA is used
Technical and rare, used in biology texts.
- Each muscle fibre is made of many a fibrilla.
- The slide showed a single fibrilla across the field.
- A fibrilla of cellulose lay along the cell wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FIBRILLA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FIBRILLA
9 longer words begin with FIBRILLA.
Shorter words from the letters in FIBRILLA
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Common questions about FIBRILLA
- Is FIBRILLA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIBRILLA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FIBRILLA worth?
- FIBRILLA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FIBRILLA mean?
- A tiny thread or fibre, such as one of the fine strands in muscle tissue.
- What letters can be added to FIBRILLA?
- FIBRILLA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FIBRILLA:
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