FURIOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FURIOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FURIOUS?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FURIOUS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FURIOUS
No single letter turns FURIOUS into another word.
How FURIOUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FURIOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What stands out about FURIOUS
- FURIOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FURIOUS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Extremely angry, or marked by great violence and energy.
Furious sits well above annoyed on the scale of anger. It also describes fast, fierce action, so a furious storm or a furious pace is possible.
How FURIOUS is used
Furious is used for people in a rage and for intense natural or physical force.
- She was furious when the flight was cancelled.
- A furious wind tore the tent from its pegs.
- They set off at a furious pace.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FURIOUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FURIOUS
3 longer words begin with FURIOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in FURIOUS
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Common questions about FURIOUS
- Is FURIOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FURIOUS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FURIOUS worth?
- FURIOUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FURIOUS mean?
- Extremely angry, or marked by great violence and energy.
- What letters can be added to FURIOUS?
- No single letter can be added to FURIOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FURIOUS:
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