FRAGMENTARY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. FRAGMENTARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRAGMENTARY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRAGMENTARY is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRAGMENTARY
No single letter turns FRAGMENTARY into another word.
How FRAGMENTARY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in FRAGMENTARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRAGMENTARY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRAGMENTARY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Made up of small, disconnected or incomplete pieces rather than a whole.
Fragmentary evidence is the sort that leaves gaps, so conclusions drawn from it are cautious ones. Historians, geologists and detectives meet it constantly.
How FRAGMENTARY is used
Used for evidence, records, memories and remains that survive only in part.
- The fragmentary manuscript breaks off in the middle of a sentence.
- Her memory of the night was fragmentary at best.
- Only fragmentary records of the old harbour survive.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRAGMENTARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FRAGMENTARY
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Common questions about FRAGMENTARY
- Is FRAGMENTARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRAGMENTARY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRAGMENTARY worth?
- FRAGMENTARY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRAGMENTARY mean?
- Made up of small, disconnected or incomplete pieces rather than a whole.
- What letters can be added to FRAGMENTARY?
- No single letter can be added to FRAGMENTARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FRAGMENTARY:
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