FIER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. FIER 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 7 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FIER?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIER is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FIER scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in FIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,026.
What stands out about FIER
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of FIER
The 4 tiles of FIER in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with FIER
15 longer words begin with FIER.
Words ending in FIER
Showing 24 of 135 words that end in FIER. Useful as a back hook: play FIER onto a word already on the board.
Words with FIER inside
Showing 24 of 96 words that contain FIER somewhere in the middle. Words that start with FIER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in FIER
Common questions about FIER
- Is FIER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FIER is not in it.
- How many points is FIER worth?
- FIER is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FIER?
- FIER takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of FIER:
Open FIER in the Word Finder