FILOS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. FILOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FILOS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FILOS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FILOS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
filoseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FILOS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FILOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What stands out about FILOS
- The letters of FILOS run in alphabetical order from first to last.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FILOS mean in Scrabble?
FILOS is the plural of FILO.
FILO(noun) — A very thin, unleavened pastry dough used in layers to make dishes such as baklava and spanakopita.
Anagrams of FILOS
The 5 tiles of FILOS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FILOS
3 longer words begin with FILOS.
Shorter words from the letters in FILOS
Common questions about FILOS
- Is FILOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FILOS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FILOS worth?
- FILOS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FILOS?
- FILOS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FILOS:
Open FILOS in the Word Finder