FRICATIVES is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FRICATIVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFRICATIVES · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FRICATIVES?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful FRICATIVES is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRICATIVES
No single letter turns FRICATIVES into another word.
How FRICATIVES scores
Scrabble f4r1i1c3a1t1i1v4e1s1 18
Words with Friends f4r1i1c4a1t1i1v5e1s1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in FRICATIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRICATIVES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FRICATIVES
fricative17 artifices14 variscite14 activise13 artifice13 caitives13 cavities13 veristic13 vicaries13 viciates13 fairiest11 ratifies11 vairiest11 factive15 fictive15 actives12 caitive12 carvies12 caviers12 farcies12 fiacres12 varices12 viciate12 viscera12 vitrics12 fairest10 fairies10 fistier10 raviest10 revisit10 stivier10 taivers10 vastier10 veritas10 visiter10 atresic9 cristae9 eristic9 raciest9 riciest9
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Common questions about FRICATIVES
- Is FRICATIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRICATIVES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRICATIVES worth?
- FRICATIVES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FRICATIVES?
- No single letter can be added to FRICATIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FRICATIVES:
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