TRILBIED is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TRILBIED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRILBIED?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRILBIED is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRILBIED
No single letter turns TRILBIED into another word.
How TRILBIED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TRILBIED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TRILBIED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TRILBIED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Wearing a trilby, the soft felt hat with a narrow brim.
Trilbied is a playful descriptive word, used mainly in prose that sketches a character quickly. It places the wearer in a certain style, perhaps a detective or an old-fashioned gent. It is built from trilby with the adjective ending -ed.
How TRILBIED is used
Rare, literary and often humorous.
- A trilbied figure waited under the lamp at the corner.
- The trilbied gentleman tipped his hat to the clerk.
- Two trilbied men stood outside the club.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRILBIED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TRILBIED
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Common questions about TRILBIED
- Is TRILBIED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRILBIED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRILBIED worth?
- TRILBIED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRILBIED mean?
- Wearing a trilby, the soft felt hat with a narrow brim.
- What letters can be added to TRILBIED?
- No single letter can be added to TRILBIED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TRILBIED:
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