KERFLOOEY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. KERFLOOEY is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
k5e1r1f4l1o1o1e1y4
PlayableKERFLOOEY · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept KERFLOOEY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful KERFLOOEY is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for KERFLOOEY
No single letter turns KERFLOOEY into another word.
How KERFLOOEY scores
Scrabble k5e1r1f4l1o1o1e1y4 19
Words with Friends k5e1r1f4l2o1o1e1y3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in KERFLOOEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so KERFLOOEY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about KERFLOOEY
- KERFLOOEY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in KERFLOOEY
foolery13 flooey12 freely12 looker10 relook10 folky15 forky15 fleek12 keyer12 kloof12 kreef12 kyloe12 looky12 reeky12 rekey12 rooky12 yokel12 yoker12 ferly11 feyer11 flory11 flyer11 foley11 foyer11 foyle11 reefy11 refly11 roofy11 yfere11 kerel9 fleer8 floor8 forel8 leery8 looey8 refel8 fyke14 folk11 fork11 keef11
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Common questions about KERFLOOEY
- Is KERFLOOEY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and KERFLOOEY is not in it.
- How many points is KERFLOOEY worth?
- KERFLOOEY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to KERFLOOEY?
- No single letter can be added to KERFLOOEY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of KERFLOOEY:
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