FRIGORIFIC is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. FRIGORIFIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRIGORIFIC?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRIGORIFIC is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRIGORIFIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
frigorificoChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FRIGORIFIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FRIGORIFIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 2 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRIGORIFIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRIGORIFIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Producing coldness or causing things to freeze.
Old scientific texts call a mixture of ice and salt frigorific because it chills whatever it touches. Today the word survives mainly in jokes about a frosty glare or an icy reception.
How FRIGORIFIC is used
Rare and technical; found in older science writing and humorous prose.
- The chemist described the mixture as frigorific.
- A frigorific wind swept across the open plain.
- She gave the waiter a frigorific stare.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRIGORIFIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FRIGORIFIC
2 longer words begin with FRIGORIFIC.
Shorter words from the letters in FRIGORIFIC
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Common questions about FRIGORIFIC
- Is FRIGORIFIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRIGORIFIC, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRIGORIFIC worth?
- FRIGORIFIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRIGORIFIC mean?
- Producing coldness or causing things to freeze.
- What letters can be added to FRIGORIFIC?
- FRIGORIFIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FRIGORIFIC:
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