THEREFOR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. THEREFOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
t1h4e1r1e1f4o1r1
PlayableTHEREFOR · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept THEREFOR?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful THEREFOR is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for THEREFOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
thereforeChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How THEREFOR scores
Scrabble t1h4e1r1e1f4o1r1 14
Words with Friends t1h3e1r1e1f4o1r1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in THEREFOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so THEREFOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with THEREFOR
1 longer words begin with THEREFOR.
Shorter words from the letters in THEREFOR
frother13 thereof13 fother12 hefter12 hereof12 ferret9 hereto9 hetero9 rhetor9 rother9 retore6 forth11 froth11 hefte11 ether8 ferer8 fetor8 forte8 freer8 freet8 frere8 frore8 ofter8 other8 refer8 terfe8 there8 three8 throe8 retro5 heft10 ethe7 feer7 feet7 fere7 fete7 fore7 fort7 free7 fret7
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Common questions about THEREFOR
- Is THEREFOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts THEREFOR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is THEREFOR worth?
- THEREFOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to THEREFOR?
- THEREFOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of THEREFOR:
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