IREFULNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. IREFULNESS 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 IREFULNESS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IREFULNESS is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IREFULNESS
Front hooks — 1
direfulnessBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How IREFULNESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in IREFULNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IREFULNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with IREFULNESS
1 longer words begin with IREFULNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in IREFULNESS
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Common questions about IREFULNESS
- Is IREFULNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and IREFULNESS is not in it.
- How many points is IREFULNESS worth?
- IREFULNESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to IREFULNESS?
- IREFULNESS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of IREFULNESS:
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