SONGBIRD is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SONGBIRD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SONGBIRD?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SONGBIRD is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SONGBIRD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
songbirdsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SONGBIRD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SONGBIRD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SONGBIRD has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SONGBIRD
- All 8 letters of SONGBIRD are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SONGBIRD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A bird that sings musical notes, especially a small perching bird.
Larks, thrushes, finches and nightingales are each a songbird, part of a group, which has a specialised vocal organ. By extension the word can name a gifted female singer.
How SONGBIRD is used
Used for wild birds and, figuratively, for admired singers.
- A songbird sang from the top of the hedge.
- The garden attracts every kind of songbird in spring.
- Critics called the young singer a rare songbird.
- Each songbird has its own pattern of notes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SONGBIRD and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SONGBIRD
The 8 tiles of SONGBIRD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SONGBIRD
1 longer words begin with SONGBIRD.
Shorter words from the letters in SONGBIRD
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Common questions about SONGBIRD
- Is SONGBIRD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SONGBIRD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SONGBIRD worth?
- SONGBIRD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SONGBIRD mean?
- A bird that sings musical notes, especially a small perching bird.
- What letters can be added to SONGBIRD?
- SONGBIRD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SONGBIRD:
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