FLOWERBED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. FLOWERBED 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept FLOWERBED?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLOWERBED is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLOWERBED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flowerbedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLOWERBED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FLOWERBED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLOWERBED has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FLOWERBED
1 longer words begin with FLOWERBED.
Shorter words from the letters in FLOWERBED
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Common questions about FLOWERBED
- Is FLOWERBED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLOWERBED, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLOWERBED worth?
- FLOWERBED is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLOWERBED?
- FLOWERBED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FLOWERBED:
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