PURFLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. PURFLY 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PURFLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PURFLY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PURFLY
No single letter turns PURFLY into another word.
How PURFLY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PURFLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What stands out about PURFLY
- PURFLY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PURFLY
Common questions about PURFLY
- Is PURFLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PURFLY is not in it.
- How many points is PURFLY worth?
- PURFLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PURFLY?
- No single letter can be added to PURFLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PURFLY:
Open PURFLY in the Word Finder