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FACTOID

13 pts

FACTOID is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. FACTOID means "a brief news item".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a brief news item

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Add one letter after FACTOID. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FACTOID, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

F4
A1
C3
T1
O1
I1
D2
= 13

FACTOID Scrabble FAQ

Is FACTOID a Scrabble word?
FACTOID is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
How many points is FACTOID worth in Scrabble?
FACTOID is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FACTOID?
FACTOID is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FACTOID?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FACTOIDS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.