FROLIC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FROLIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FROLIC?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FROLIC is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FROLIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
frolicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FROLIC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FROLIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What does FROLIC mean in Scrabble?
verb
To romp about for the sheer fun of it, the way lambs, puppies or children do when let loose outdoors.
To frolic is to romp and skip around for the pure pleasure of it, as lambs do in a spring meadow or children do on a beach. As a noun, a frolic is a playful outing or merry gathering. The word came into English from Dutch vrolijk, meaning cheerful. It has a light, old-fashioned charm that makes it a favourite in storybooks and nature writing.
How FROLIC is used
Common in descriptive and literary writing; the forms are frolicked and frolicking.
- The puppies frolic in the long grass behind the barn.
- Children frolic in the surf on warm afternoons.
- We watched the otters frolic beside the weir.
- They were free to frolic until the bell called them in.
- The afternoon was a frolic of games, music and cake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FROLIC and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FROLIC
11 longer words begin with FROLIC.
Shorter words from the letters in FROLIC
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Common questions about FROLIC
- Is FROLIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FROLIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FROLIC worth?
- FROLIC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FROLIC mean?
- To romp about for the sheer fun of it, the way lambs, puppies or children do when let loose outdoors.
- What letters can be added to FROLIC?
- FROLIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FROLIC:
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