SWARFED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. SWARFED 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 SWARFED?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWARFED is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWARFED
No single letter turns SWARFED into another word.
How SWARFED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SWARFED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does SWARFED mean in Scrabble?
SWARFED is the past tense or past participle of SWARF.
SWARF(noun) — Fine chips, shavings, or filings produced when metal, wood, or plastic is cut, drilled, or ground.
Shorter words from the letters in SWARFED
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Common questions about SWARFED
- Is SWARFED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SWARFED is not in it.
- How many points is SWARFED worth?
- SWARFED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SWARFED?
- No single letter can be added to SWARFED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SWARFED:
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