FACEPLANT
16
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈfeɪsˌplɑːnt//
noun
- (informal) The act of landing face first, as a result of an accident or error."The skater slipped off his board and did a painful faceplant."
- (video games) Death or defeat in a multiplayer online game.
- (wrestling) A wrestling move in which an attacking wrestler forces an opponent down to the mat face-first without a headlock or facelock.
verb
- (informal, transitive, intransitive) To land face first."Moments before she face-planted on the tile, his hands shot out and grabbed her, pulling her safely to his chest. She face-planted in the middle of his pecs instead."
- (informal, intransitive) To completely fumble or fail in an activity, usually in a spectacular fashion.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- No
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FACEPLANT'?
The word FACEPLANT is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
F4
A1
C3
E1
P3
L1
A1
N1
T1
Total: 16 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.