FILAREE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FILAREE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FILAREE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FILAREE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FILAREE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
filareesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FILAREE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FILAREE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 62,381.
What does FILAREE mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A low weed with small fernlike leaves and reddish-purple flowers, native to Europe and common in the western United States.
Filaree spreads across dry grassland and is grazed by livestock as early spring forage. Its seed pods are slender and tipped with a long point, and they twist as they dry.
How FILAREE is used
Filaree is a mainly Californian and southwestern name that botanists link with the storksbill group.
- Cattle fed on filaree in the hills after the winter rain.
- A carpet of filaree covered the roadside in March.
- The filaree seeds stuck in the socks of every hiker.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FILAREE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FILAREE
The 7 tiles of FILAREE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FILAREE
1 longer words begin with FILAREE.
Shorter words from the letters in FILAREE
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Common questions about FILAREE
- Is FILAREE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FILAREE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FILAREE worth?
- FILAREE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FILAREE mean?
- A low weed with small fernlike leaves and reddish-purple flowers, native to Europe and common in the western United States.
- What letters can be added to FILAREE?
- FILAREE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FILAREE:
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