SULFURY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SULFURY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SULFURY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SULFURY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SULFURY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sulfurylChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SULFURY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SULFURY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,948 thousand.
What does SULFURY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
North American
Containing or resembling sulfur, especially in smell or colour.
Sulfury is the American spelling of sulphury. It suits the rotten-egg stink of hot springs and matches, and the pale yellow of the element itself. Chemists tend to prefer more exact terms.
How SULFURY is used
Sulfury is the North American spelling for things smelling or looking like sulfur.
- The cave had a sulfury smell.
- A sulfury haze hung over the vents.
- The match gave off a sulfury puff.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SULFURY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SULFURY
2 longer words begin with SULFURY.
Shorter words from the letters in SULFURY
Common questions about SULFURY
- Is SULFURY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SULFURY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SULFURY worth?
- SULFURY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SULFURY mean?
- Containing or resembling sulfur, especially in smell or colour.
- What letters can be added to SULFURY?
- SULFURY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SULFURY:
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