What FIDDLES Means
FIDDLES is a form of FIDDLE, which means:
- verb: avoid (one's assigned duties)“The derelict soldier shirked his duties”
- verb: commit fraud and steal from one's employer“We found out that she had been fiddling for years”
- noun: bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow
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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
FIDDLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 I1 D2 D2 L1 E1 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 FIDDLES
109 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 (5)
5 letter words (23)
DEFISDEIDSDEILSDELFSDELISEILDSFELIDFIDESFIELDFILEDFILESFLIEDFLIESIDLEDIDLESISLEDLIEFSLIFESSIDEDSIDLESIELDSILEDSLIDE
4 letter words (39)
DEFIDEIDDEIFDEILDELFDELIDELSDESIDIEDDIELDIESDIFSEILDELDSELFSFEDSFEISFIDSFILEFILSFLEDIDESIDLEISLELEISLIDSLIEDLIEFLIESLIFESEIFSEILSELDSELFSIDESILDSILESLEDSLID
3 letter words (30)
2 letter words (12)
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