FACADE
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //fəˈsɑːd//
noun
- (architecture) The face of a building, especially the front view or elevation."In Egypt the façades of their rock-cut tombs were[…]ornamented so simply and unobtrusively as rather to belie than to announce their internal magnificence."
- (by extension) The face or front (most visible side) of any other thing, such as the prospect of an organ.
- (figuratively) A deceptive or insincere outward appearance.
- (programming) An object serving as a simplified interface to a larger body of code, as in the facade pattern."Facades are widely used for tasks like simplifying complex APIs."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 13 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FACADE'?
The word FACADE is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
F4
A1
C3
A1
D2
E1
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FACADE'?
The word FACADE is worth 13 points in Words With Friends.
F4
A1
C4
A1
D2
E1
Total: 13 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.