FUGACITY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FUGACITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FUGACITY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FUGACITY is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FUGACITY
No single letter turns FUGACITY into another word.
How FUGACITY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FUGACITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FUGACITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FUGACITY
- All 8 letters of FUGACITY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FUGACITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technicalliterary
The quality of fading quickly, or in chemistry a measure of how readily a gas escapes.
In literary use fugacity is the fleeting nature of beauty and youth. Chemists use the same word for a corrected pressure that describes how a real gas behaves compared with an ideal one.
How FUGACITY is used
Used in thermodynamics and in reflective, literary prose.
- The poem mourns the fugacity of summer.
- Engineers calculate the fugacity of the gas at high pressure.
- Fugacity measures a gas's tendency to escape.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FUGACITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FUGACITY
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Common questions about FUGACITY
- Is FUGACITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FUGACITY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FUGACITY worth?
- FUGACITY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FUGACITY mean?
- The quality of fading quickly, or in chemistry a measure of how readily a gas escapes.
- What letters can be added to FUGACITY?
- No single letter can be added to FUGACITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FUGACITY:
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