FORTYISH is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FORTYISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
f4o1r1t1y4i1s1h4
PlayableFORTYISH · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FORTYISH?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful FORTYISH is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FORTYISH
No single letter turns FORTYISH into another word.
How FORTYISH scores
Scrabble f4o1r1t1y4i1s1h4 17
Words with Friends f4o1r1t1y3i1s1h3 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in FORTYISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FORTYISH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FORTYISH
- All 8 letters of FORTYISH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in FORTYISH
history13 forthy15 frothy15 shifty15 firths12 friths12 frosty12 froths12 hostry12 shirty12 shorty12 shrift12 thyrsi12 toyish12 yirths12 fortis9 fishy14 firth11 fisty11 forth11 forty11 frith11 frosh11 froth11 horsy11 rifty11 shift11 softy11 toshy11 yirth11 first8 foist8 forts8 frist8 frits8 frost8 hoist8 horst8 rifts8 roshi8
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Common questions about FORTYISH
- Is FORTYISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FORTYISH, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FORTYISH worth?
- FORTYISH is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FORTYISH?
- No single letter can be added to FORTYISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FORTYISH:
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