TRANSFIGURE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. TRANSFIGURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRANSFIGURE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRANSFIGURE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRANSFIGURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRANSFIGURE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TRANSFIGURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRANSFIGURE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRANSFIGURE mean in Scrabble?
verb
literary
To change the appearance of something into a more beautiful or glorious form.
To transfigure is stronger than to change; it suggests a radical, often uplifting transformation. The word is tied to the Christian story of the Transfiguration, when Christ appeared in radiant light.
How TRANSFIGURE is used
A literary and religious word for a deep, often glorifying change of form.
- A single smile could transfigure her plain face.
- The sunrise seemed to transfigure the grey hills into gold.
- Music has the power to transfigure ordinary grief.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRANSFIGURE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TRANSFIGURE
3 longer words begin with TRANSFIGURE.
Shorter words from the letters in TRANSFIGURE
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Common questions about TRANSFIGURE
- Is TRANSFIGURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRANSFIGURE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRANSFIGURE worth?
- TRANSFIGURE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRANSFIGURE mean?
- To change the appearance of something into a more beautiful or glorious form.
- What letters can be added to TRANSFIGURE?
- TRANSFIGURE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TRANSFIGURE:
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