ICEFALL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ICEFALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ICEFALL?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ICEFALL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ICEFALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
icefallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ICEFALL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ICEFALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does ICEFALL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A steep, broken section of a glacier that looks like a frozen waterfall.
Climbers fear an icefall because its towers of ice can collapse without warning. On Everest the Khumbu icefall is one of the most dangerous stretches of the usual route.
How ICEFALL is used
Used in mountaineering and glaciology.
- The team crossed the icefall before dawn, when it was safest.
- Huge blocks tumbled down the icefall.
- A ladder bridged a crack in the icefall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ICEFALL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ICEFALL
1 longer words begin with ICEFALL.
Shorter words from the letters in ICEFALL
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Common questions about ICEFALL
- Is ICEFALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ICEFALL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ICEFALL worth?
- ICEFALL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ICEFALL mean?
- A steep, broken section of a glacier that looks like a frozen waterfall.
- What letters can be added to ICEFALL?
- ICEFALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ICEFALL:
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