FRISETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FRISETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRISETTE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRISETTE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRISETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
frisettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FRISETTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FRISETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRISETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRISETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A fringe of tiny curls or frizzed hair, often an artificial piece worn on the forehead.
In fashionable circles of the nineteenth century a frisette was a ready-made curled hairpiece pinned in place under the real hair. It is remembered today in costume history and period novels.
How FRISETTE is used
Frisette belongs to historical fashion vocabulary.
- She pinned a frisette over her forehead before the ball.
- The costume designer added a curly frisette to complete the period look.
- A frisette made of real hair was costly in those days.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRISETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FRISETTE
1 longer words begin with FRISETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in FRISETTE
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Common questions about FRISETTE
- Is FRISETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRISETTE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRISETTE worth?
- FRISETTE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRISETTE mean?
- A fringe of tiny curls or frizzed hair, often an artificial piece worn on the forehead.
- What letters can be added to FRISETTE?
- FRISETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FRISETTE:
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