FRESHMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FRESHMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRESHMAN?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful FRESHMAN is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRESHMAN
No single letter turns FRESHMAN into another word.
How FRESHMAN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FRESHMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRESHMAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FRESHMAN
- All 8 letters of FRESHMAN are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with FRESHMAN
2 longer words begin with FRESHMAN.
Shorter words from the letters in FRESHMAN
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Common questions about FRESHMAN
- Is FRESHMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRESHMAN, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRESHMAN worth?
- FRESHMAN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FRESHMAN?
- No single letter can be added to FRESHMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FRESHMAN:
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