FIRRY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FIRRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FIRRY?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIRRY is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIRRY
No single letter turns FIRRY into another word.
How FIRRY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FIRRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 139,421.
What stands out about FIRRY
- The letters of FIRRY 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 FIRRY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Consisting of, or covered with, fir trees.
Firry is a straightforward compound of fir plus the adjective ending -y, used to describe a hillside, slope or wood dominated by fir trees rather than mixed woodland. It is not a common word in everyday speech, and turns up mostly in descriptive or literary writing about landscape, where it can sit alongside piny or wooded as a more specific alternative.
How FIRRY is used
Before a noun, in descriptive writing about landscape, as in a firry slope or firry hills.
- The trail climbed steadily through a firry slope above the lake.
- A firry ridge separated the two valleys completely.
- Snow lay heaviest on the firry ground under the branches.
- The cabin looked out over firry hills for miles.
- He preferred the firry woods to the open moor beyond them.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FIRRY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FIRRY
Common questions about FIRRY
- Is FIRRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FIRRY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FIRRY worth?
- FIRRY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FIRRY mean?
- Consisting of, or covered with, fir trees.
- What letters can be added to FIRRY?
- No single letter can be added to FIRRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FIRRY:
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