What FORMALS Means
FORMALS is a form of FORMAL, which means:
- adjective: being in accord with established forms and conventions and requirements (as e.g. of formal dress)“pay one's formal respects”
- adjective: characteristic of or befitting a person in authority“formal duties”
- noun: a lavish dance requiring formal attire
- noun: a gown for evening wear
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
FORMALS 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 O1 R1 M3 A1 L1 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 FORMALS
137 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 (9)
5 letter words (27)
AFROSFARLSFARMSFAROSFLAMSFLORAFLORSFOALSFOAMSFORAMFORMSLOAFSLOAMSLOMASMARLSMOLARMOLASMORALMORASORALSROAMSROLFSROMALSLORMSOFARSOLARSORAL
4 letter words (49)
AFROALFSALMSALSOARFSARMSFARLFARMFAROFARSFLAMFLORFOALFOAMFORAFORMFRASFROMFROSLAMSLARSLOAFLOAMLOMAMALSMARLMARSMOASMOLAMOLSMORAMORSOAFSOARSOLMSORALORFSOSARRAMSROAMROLFROMAROMSSLAMSOARSOFASOLASOMASORA
3 letter words (38)
ALFALSARFARMARSFARFASFORFRAFROLAMLARLASLORLOSMALMARMASMOAMOLMORMOSOAFOAROLMOMSORAORFORSRAMRASROMSALSAMSARSMASOLSOM
2 letter words (14)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.