FILCHINGS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. FILCHINGS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FILCHINGS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FILCHINGS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FILCHINGS
No single letter turns FILCHINGS into another word.
How FILCHINGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FILCHINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FILCHINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of FILCHINGS
The 9 tiles of FILCHINGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in FILCHINGS
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Common questions about FILCHINGS
- Is FILCHINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FILCHINGS is not in it.
- How many points is FILCHINGS worth?
- FILCHINGS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FILCHINGS?
- No single letter can be added to FILCHINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FILCHINGS:
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