FRACTUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FRACTUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRACTUS?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRACTUS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRACTUS
No single letter turns FRACTUS into another word.
How FRACTUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FRACTUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does FRACTUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Describing a cloud with a ragged, torn look and small pieces.
Meteorologists add fractus to the name of a cloud type when wind has broken its edges. The Latin word means broken, and such clouds often appear beneath storm clouds or in strong breezes.
How FRACTUS is used
A term from cloud classification, used in weather reports.
- Low fractus clouds raced beneath the rain cloud.
- The observer logged the sky as cumulus fractus.
- A fractus cloud drifted apart in the wind.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRACTUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FRACTUS
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Common questions about FRACTUS
- Is FRACTUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRACTUS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRACTUS worth?
- FRACTUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRACTUS mean?
- Describing a cloud with a ragged, torn look and small pieces.
- What letters can be added to FRACTUS?
- No single letter can be added to FRACTUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FRACTUS:
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