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FIBS

4 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What FIBS Means

FIBS is a form of FIB, which means:

  1. noun: a trivial lie“he told a fib about eating his spinach”
  2. verb: tell a relatively insignificant lie“Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FIBS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 I1 B3 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In FIBS

9 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.

3 letter words (5)

2 letter words (4)

Longer Words Containing FIBS

FIBS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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