FIGULINE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FIGULINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FIGULINE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIGULINE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIGULINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
figulinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FIGULINE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FIGULINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIGULINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FIGULINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A piece of pottery decorated with representations of natural objects.
Figuline comes from the Latin for potter and refers to clay ware, especially pieces moulded with leaves, fruit or animals. It is a collector's word that appears in old catalogues of ceramics.
How FIGULINE is used
Rare today; found mostly in historical writing about pottery.
- The museum displayed a glazed figuline shaped like a bunch of grapes.
- She collected every figuline she could find at the market.
- The catalogue described the dish as a fine figuline of the sixteenth century.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FIGULINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FIGULINE
1 longer words begin with FIGULINE.
Shorter words from the letters in FIGULINE
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Common questions about FIGULINE
- Is FIGULINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIGULINE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FIGULINE worth?
- FIGULINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FIGULINE mean?
- A piece of pottery decorated with representations of natural objects.
- What letters can be added to FIGULINE?
- FIGULINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FIGULINE:
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