FIREROOM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FIREROOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FIREROOM?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIREROOM is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIREROOM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fireroomsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FIREROOM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FIREROOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FIREROOM has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FIREROOM mean in Scrabble?
noun
nautical
The compartment on a steamship where the boiler furnaces are stoked and tended.
Life in the fireroom meant heat, coal dust and constant labour for the stokers who fed the boilers. Its older rival in sea talk was stokehold, and the word itself is mostly historical now.
How FIREROOM is used
Nautical, mainly in accounts of steam-powered ships.
- The stokers sweated in the fireroom all night.
- Water poured into the fireroom after the collision.
- He worked below in the fireroom for ten years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FIREROOM and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FIREROOM
1 longer words begin with FIREROOM.
Shorter words from the letters in FIREROOM
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Common questions about FIREROOM
- Is FIREROOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIREROOM, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FIREROOM worth?
- FIREROOM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FIREROOM mean?
- The compartment on a steamship where the boiler furnaces are stoked and tended.
- What letters can be added to FIREROOM?
- FIREROOM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FIREROOM:
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