FIDDLEHEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. FIDDLEHEAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFIDDLEHEAD · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FIDDLEHEAD?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.2%
Our own measure of how useful FIDDLEHEAD is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIDDLEHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fiddleheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FIDDLEHEAD scores
Scrabble f4i1d2d2l1e1h4e1a1d2 19
Words with Friends f4i1d2d2l2e1h3e1a1d2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in FIDDLEHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 3 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIDDLEHEAD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FIDDLEHEAD
1 longer words begin with FIDDLEHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in FIDDLEHEAD
defiladed15 defilade13 faddled13 fiddled13 heddled13 defiled12 fielded12 healded12 daidled10 fleadh13 daledh11 defied11 faddle11 fiddle11 haddie11 headed11 heddle11 afield10 defile10 deflea10 failed10 fealed10 hailed10 halide10 healed10 heiled10 leafed10 addled9 daddle9 deaded9 diddle9 eddied9 lidded9 daidle8 delead8 dialed8 elided8 ideaed8 laddie8 laided8
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Common questions about FIDDLEHEAD
- Is FIDDLEHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIDDLEHEAD, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FIDDLEHEAD worth?
- FIDDLEHEAD is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FIDDLEHEAD?
- FIDDLEHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FIDDLEHEAD:
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