FIRWOOD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. FIRWOOD 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FIRWOOD?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIRWOOD is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIRWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
firwoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FIRWOOD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FIRWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 661,688.
Words starting with FIRWOOD
1 longer words begin with FIRWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in FIRWOOD
Showing 40 of 53. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about FIRWOOD
- Is FIRWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FIRWOOD is not in it.
- How many points is FIRWOOD worth?
- FIRWOOD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FIRWOOD?
- FIRWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FIRWOOD:
Open FIRWOOD in the Word Finder