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FIBROUS

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FIBROUS Means

  1. adjective: having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
  2. adjective: (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FIBROUS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 I1 B3 R1 O1 U1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In FIBROUS

102 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (35)

3 letter words (43)

2 letter words (15)

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