FRITILLARY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FRITILLARY 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 FRITILLARY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRITILLARY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRITILLARY
No single letter turns FRITILLARY into another word.
How FRITILLARY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FRITILLARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRITILLARY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRITILLARY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A plant of the lily family with drooping, chequered bell flowers, or a butterfly with orange-brown wings marked with black spots.
The snake's head fritillary, with purple-and-white chequered petals, grows in damp meadows. Butterfly watchers give the same name to several orange species whose wing pattern resembles the flower's.
How FRITILLARY is used
The word fritillary names both a flower and a butterfly, in gardening and nature writing.
- A fritillary nodded in the long meadow grass.
- We spotted a silver-washed fritillary on the bramble.
- Each fritillary flower had a chequered pattern on its petals.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRITILLARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FRITILLARY
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Common questions about FRITILLARY
- Is FRITILLARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRITILLARY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRITILLARY worth?
- FRITILLARY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRITILLARY mean?
- A plant of the lily family with drooping, chequered bell flowers, or a butterfly with orange-brown wings marked with black spots.
- What letters can be added to FRITILLARY?
- No single letter can be added to FRITILLARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FRITILLARY:
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