FORTHY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. FORTHY 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FORTHY?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FORTHY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORTHY
No single letter turns FORTHY into another word.
How FORTHY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FORTHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What stands out about FORTHY
- FORTHY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of FORTHY
The 6 tiles of FORTHY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in FORTHY
Common questions about FORTHY
- Is FORTHY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FORTHY is not in it.
- How many points is FORTHY worth?
- FORTHY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORTHY?
- No single letter can be added to FORTHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FORTHY:
Open FORTHY in the Word Finder