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Factoid
f 4a 1c 3t 1o 1i 1d 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does factoid mean?
noun
something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print
a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item
Is FACTOID a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is FACTOID worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FACTOID
Hooks for FACTOID
Add one letter to the front or back of FACTOID to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like FACTOID
Common words that share the ending -OID, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OIDFactoid: quick answers
Is FACTOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FACTOID is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FACTOID worth?
FACTOID scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does factoid mean?
As a noun, factoid means “something resembling a fact”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FACTOID?
You can make 88 shorter words from FACTOID, such as COFT, COIF, DACOIT, FACT. See the full list.