FILIBEGS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FILIBEGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
f4i1l1i1b3e1g2s1
PlayableFILIBEGS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FILIBEGS?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.63%
Our own measure of how useful FILIBEGS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FILIBEGS
No single letter turns FILIBEGS into another word.
How FILIBEGS scores
Scrabble f4i1l1i1b3e1g2s1 14
Words with Friends f4i1l2i1b4e1g3s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in FILIBEGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FILIBEGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FILIBEGS
filibeg13 bilges9 gibels9 giblis9 flegs9 bilge8 files8 flies8 gibel8 gibes8 gibli8 glibs8 liefs8 lifes8 biles7 gleis6 sigil6 fibs9 fegs8 figs8 fleg8 gifs8 begs7 bigs7 elfs7 feis7 file7 fils7 gibe7 gibs7 glib7 lief7 life7 seif7 self7 bels6 bile6 bise6 ibis6 libs6
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Common questions about FILIBEGS
- Is FILIBEGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FILIBEGS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FILIBEGS worth?
- FILIBEGS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FILIBEGS?
- No single letter can be added to FILIBEGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FILIBEGS:
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