FRESHET is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FRESHET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRESHET?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRESHET is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRESHET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
freshetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FRESHET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FRESHET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 421,074.
What does FRESHET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A sudden overflow of a river caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
A freshet is a quick swelling of a stream, typically in spring when snow melts upland. It can also be a small stream of fresh water running into the sea.
How FRESHET is used
Used chiefly in North American and older writing about rivers.
- The spring freshet carried logs down the valley.
- A freshet swept away the small wooden bridge.
- After the storm a muddy freshet ran along the road.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRESHET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FRESHET
The 7 tiles of FRESHET in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FRESHET
1 longer words begin with FRESHET.
Shorter words from the letters in FRESHET
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Common questions about FRESHET
- Is FRESHET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRESHET, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRESHET worth?
- FRESHET is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRESHET mean?
- A sudden overflow of a river caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
- What letters can be added to FRESHET?
- FRESHET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FRESHET:
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