WHARFINGER is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. WHARFINGER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWHARFINGER · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept WHARFINGER?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful WHARFINGER is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHARFINGER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
wharfingersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHARFINGER scores
Scrabble w4h4a1r1f4i1n1g2e1r1 20
Words with Friends w4h3a1r1f4i1n2g3e1r1 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in WHARFINGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHARFINGER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHARFINGER
1 longer words begin with WHARFINGER.
Shorter words from the letters in WHARFINGER
wharfing18 hangfire15 wafering15 hangrier12 wharfie16 whinger14 fawnier13 farring11 fearing11 franger11 granfer11 hearing11 herring11 warring11 wearing11 wringer11 refrain10 angrier8 earring8 grainer8 rangier8 rearing8 aweigh13 hawing13 hewing13 whinge13 fawner12 wahine12 whiner12 whirra12 wirrah12 aweing10 earwig10 faring10 finger10 fringe10 gharri10 gnawer10 haeing10 hanger10
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Common questions about WHARFINGER
- Is WHARFINGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHARFINGER, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHARFINGER worth?
- WHARFINGER is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHARFINGER?
- WHARFINGER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WHARFINGER:
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