SEAFARER is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SEAFARER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEAFARER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEAFARER is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEAFARER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
seafarersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEAFARER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SEAFARER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEAFARER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SEAFARER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who travels or works on the sea, especially a sailor.
Seafarer has a traditional, slightly romantic flavour compared with the everyday "sailor". It covers merchant crews, explorers and fishermen alike.
How SEAFARER is used
Seafarer is used in history, literature and in talk about maritime jobs.
- The old seafarer told stories of distant ports.
- Every seafarer on the ship signed the log.
- A Viking seafarer crossed the cold waters in an open boat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEAFARER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SEAFARER
1 longer words begin with SEAFARER.
Shorter words from the letters in SEAFARER
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Common questions about SEAFARER
- Is SEAFARER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEAFARER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEAFARER worth?
- SEAFARER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEAFARER mean?
- A person who travels or works on the sea, especially a sailor.
- What letters can be added to SEAFARER?
- SEAFARER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SEAFARER:
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