FRIVOLITY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FRIVOLITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRIVOLITY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRIVOLITY is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRIVOLITY
No single letter turns FRIVOLITY into another word.
How FRIVOLITY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FRIVOLITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FRIVOLITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FRIVOLITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Lack of seriousness; silly, light-hearted behaviour.
Frivolity can be a welcome break from heavy topics, or a fault when a serious moment is needed. A frivolity, in the plural frivolities, is a trifling thing.
How FRIVOLITY is used
Can be mild criticism or gentle praise depending on the setting.
- The meeting ended in a burst of frivolity.
- His frivolity annoyed the serious committee.
- A little frivolity helps during a long winter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRIVOLITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FRIVOLITY
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Common questions about FRIVOLITY
- Is FRIVOLITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRIVOLITY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRIVOLITY worth?
- FRIVOLITY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRIVOLITY mean?
- Lack of seriousness; silly, light-hearted behaviour.
- What letters can be added to FRIVOLITY?
- No single letter can be added to FRIVOLITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FRIVOLITY:
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