FRIZZLE is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points
Yes. FRIZZLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRIZZLE?
| 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: 77 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRIZZLE is to know. It scores 28 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRIZZLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FRIZZLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FRIZZLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. FRIZZLE needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about FRIZZLE
- Two Zs in one word: FRIZZLE doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- FRIZZLE scores 28 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FRIZZLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To fry something until it is crisp and curled, or to form hair into tight curls.
Bacon can frizzle in a hot pan with a sharp sizzle, and hair can frizzle in damp air or under tongs. The sound of the word suggests the crackle it describes.
How FRIZZLE is used
Used for frying until crisp and for curling hair tightly.
- Let the bacon frizzle until the edges curl.
- Humid weather made her hair frizzle.
- The onions began to frizzle in the butter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRIZZLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FRIZZLE
4 longer words begin with FRIZZLE.
Shorter words from the letters in FRIZZLE
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Common questions about FRIZZLE
- Is FRIZZLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRIZZLE, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRIZZLE worth?
- FRIZZLE is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRIZZLE mean?
- To fry something until it is crisp and curled, or to form hair into tight curls.
- What letters can be added to FRIZZLE?
- FRIZZLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FRIZZLE:
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