IRONFISTED is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. IRONFISTED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IRONFISTED?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IRONFISTED is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IRONFISTED
No single letter turns IRONFISTED into another word.
How IRONFISTED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in IRONFISTED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IRONFISTED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IRONFISTED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Ruling harshly and without mercy, or being very stingy.
Ironfisted pictures a hand that never opens, whether to give money or to loosen control. A boss, a dictator or a miser could earn the label.
How IRONFISTED is used
The word ironfisted is used for harsh control and for tight-fistedness.
- The ironfisted ruler crushed every protest.
- He was ironfisted with money all his life.
- An ironfisted manager kept the staff in line.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IRONFISTED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in IRONFISTED
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Common questions about IRONFISTED
- Is IRONFISTED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IRONFISTED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IRONFISTED worth?
- IRONFISTED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IRONFISTED mean?
- Ruling harshly and without mercy, or being very stingy.
- What letters can be added to IRONFISTED?
- No single letter can be added to IRONFISTED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of IRONFISTED:
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