FIZZGIG is valid in Collins, not in North America — 30 points
It depends on the list you play by. FIZZGIG 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 30 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FIZZGIG?
| 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: 68 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FIZZGIG is to know. It scores 30 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FIZZGIG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fizzgigsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FIZZGIG scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FIZZGIG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. FIZZGIG needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about FIZZGIG
- Two Zs in one word: FIZZGIG doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- FIZZGIG scores 30 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with FIZZGIG
1 longer words begin with FIZZGIG.
Shorter words from the letters in FIZZGIG
Common questions about FIZZGIG
- Is FIZZGIG valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FIZZGIG is not in it.
- How many points is FIZZGIG worth?
- FIZZGIG is worth 30 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FIZZGIG?
- FIZZGIG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FIZZGIG:
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