FURUNCLES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FURUNCLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
f4u1r1u1n1c3l1e1s1
PlayableFURUNCLES · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FURUNCLES?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful FURUNCLES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FURUNCLES
No single letter turns FURUNCLES into another word.
How FURUNCLES scores
Scrabble f4u1r1u1n1c3l1e1s1 14
Words with Friends f4u2r1u2n2c4l2e1s1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in FURUNCLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FURUNCLES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FURUNCLES
furuncle13 unfurls10 urnfuls10 lucerns9 nucleus9 nucules9 uncurls9 uncurse9 unrules7 fleurs9 rueful9 sulfur9 unfurl9 unself9 urnful9 useful9 cruels8 cuneus8 curule8 lucern8 lucres8 nucule8 ulcers8 uncles8 uncurl8 nursle6 unrule6 unsure6 clefs10 curfs10 fucus10 scurf10 ferns8 fleur8 flues8 fuels8 furls8 fusel8 nerfs8 clues7
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Common questions about FURUNCLES
- Is FURUNCLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FURUNCLES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FURUNCLES worth?
- FURUNCLES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FURUNCLES?
- No single letter can be added to FURUNCLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FURUNCLES:
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