FUSSBALL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. FUSSBALL is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FUSSBALL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FUSSBALL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FUSSBALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fussballsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FUSSBALL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FUSSBALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FUSSBALL has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of FUSSBALL
The 8 tiles of FUSSBALL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FUSSBALL
1 longer words begin with FUSSBALL.
Shorter words from the letters in FUSSBALL
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Common questions about FUSSBALL
- Is FUSSBALL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FUSSBALL is not in it.
- How many points is FUSSBALL worth?
- FUSSBALL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FUSSBALL?
- FUSSBALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FUSSBALL:
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