FRANKUMS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. FRANKUMS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
f4r1a1n1k5u1m3s1
PlayableFRANKUMS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FRANKUMS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful FRANKUMS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRANKUMS
No single letter turns FRANKUMS into another word.
How FRANKUMS scores
Scrabble f4r1a1n1k5u1m3s1 17
Words with Friends f4r1a1n2k5u2m4s1 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in FRANKUMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRANKUMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FRANKUMS
- All 8 letters of FRANKUMS 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 FRANKUMS
frankum16 surfman12 franks13 unmask12 fanums11 knaurs10 furans9 unarms8 urmans8 fanks12 frank12 funks12 marks11 murks11 fanum10 farms10 samfu10 ankus9 karns9 knars9 knaur9 knurs9 krans9 narks9 rakus9 ranks9 skran9 snark9 fauns8 fraus8 furan8 snafu8 snarf8 arums7 manus7 muras7 musar7 namus7 ramus7 rusma7
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Common questions about FRANKUMS
- Is FRANKUMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FRANKUMS is not in it.
- How many points is FRANKUMS worth?
- FRANKUMS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FRANKUMS?
- No single letter can be added to FRANKUMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FRANKUMS:
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