FRIEZE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FRIEZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRIEZE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRIEZE is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRIEZE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FRIEZE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FRIEZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 167,235.
What does FRIEZE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A horizontal band of decoration along a wall, often sculpted or painted.
In classical architecture the frieze is the part between the architrave and the cornice. The word also names a heavy woollen cloth with a rough nap.
How FRIEZE is used
Used in architecture, art history and textiles.
- A carved frieze ran around the top of the temple.
- The children painted a frieze of animals along the classroom wall.
- Her coat was made of thick frieze.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRIEZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FRIEZE
3 longer words begin with FRIEZE.
Shorter words from the letters in FRIEZE
Common questions about FRIEZE
- Is FRIEZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRIEZE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRIEZE worth?
- FRIEZE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRIEZE mean?
- A horizontal band of decoration along a wall, often sculpted or painted.
- What letters can be added to FRIEZE?
- FRIEZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FRIEZE:
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