WARFARE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WARFARE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WARFARE?
| 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: 62 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WARFARE is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARFARE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WARFARE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WARFARE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 617,576.
What does WARFARE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The activity of fighting a war, including the methods and weapons used.
Writers extend warfare beyond battlefields to describe any bitter contest, as in economic or legal fights. Military historians use it with a qualifier to name a style, such as naval or guerrilla warfare.
How WARFARE is used
Warfare is a general, mass noun and normally takes no article.
- Trench warfare defined much of the first world war.
- The book studies the history of naval warfare.
- Rival firms were locked in price warfare for years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WARFARE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WARFARE
4 longer words begin with WARFARE.
Shorter words from the letters in WARFARE
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Common questions about WARFARE
- Is WARFARE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WARFARE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WARFARE worth?
- WARFARE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WARFARE mean?
- The activity of fighting a war, including the methods and weapons used.
- What letters can be added to WARFARE?
- WARFARE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WARFARE:
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