FIGURISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. FIGURISTS 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
f4i1g2u1r1i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listFIGURISTS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FIGURISTS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful FIGURISTS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIGURISTS
No single letter turns FIGURISTS into another word.
How FIGURISTS scores
Scrabble f4i1g2u1r1i1s1t1s1 13
Words with Friends f4i1g3u2r1i1s1t1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in FIGURISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIGURISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FIGURISTS
figurist12 grifts10 firsts9 frists9 fruits9 frusts9 giusts7 grists7 strigs7 tsuris6 frigs9 frugs9 gifts9 grift9 first8 fists8 frist8 frits8 fruit8 frust8 fusts8 rifts8 sifts8 surfs8 turfs8 girts6 gists6 giust6 grist6 grits6 gusts6 sigri6 strig6 trigs6 trugs6 risus5 rusts5 siris5 situs5 stirs5
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Common questions about FIGURISTS
- Is FIGURISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FIGURISTS is not in it.
- How many points is FIGURISTS worth?
- FIGURISTS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FIGURISTS?
- No single letter can be added to FIGURISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FIGURISTS:
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