SIFFLEUR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SIFFLEUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SIFFLEUR?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIFFLEUR is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIFFLEUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
siffleursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIFFLEUR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SIFFLEUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIFFLEUR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SIFFLEUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A man who earns his living by whistling, especially as a stage entertainer.
The word siffleur comes from French and has never become common in English. It sometimes names an animal known for its whistling call, such as the hoary marmot.
How SIFFLEUR is used
Rare; found in writing about performers or in naturalists' notes.
- The siffleur drew applause with a whistled aria.
- A famous siffleur once toured the music halls.
- Nobody on the bill matched the skill of the siffleur.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SIFFLEUR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SIFFLEUR
1 longer words begin with SIFFLEUR.
Shorter words from the letters in SIFFLEUR
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Common questions about SIFFLEUR
- Is SIFFLEUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIFFLEUR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIFFLEUR worth?
- SIFFLEUR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SIFFLEUR mean?
- A man who earns his living by whistling, especially as a stage entertainer.
- What letters can be added to SIFFLEUR?
- SIFFLEUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SIFFLEUR:
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