FYRDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. FYRDS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
f4y4r1d2s1
Depends on the listFYRDS · 5 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 196,061odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FYRDS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.6%
Our own measure of how useful FYRDS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FYRDS
No single letter turns FYRDS into another word.
How FYRDS scores
Scrabble f4y4r1d2s1 12
Words with Friends f4y3r1d2s1 11
Face value of the 5 tiles in FYRDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 196,061.
Shorter words from the letters in FYRDS
Common questions about FYRDS
- Is FYRDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FYRDS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FYRDS worth?
- FYRDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FYRDS?
- No single letter can be added to FYRDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FYRDS:
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