FRAIL
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //fɹeɪl//
adj
- (medicine) In an infirm state leading one to be easily subject to disease or other health problems, especially regarding the elderly.
noun
- (dated, slang) A girl."She was the roughest, toughest frail, but Minnie had a heart as big as a whale."
noun
- (England, dialectal, obsolete) Synonym of flail."The scythe, the sickle and the flail (or "frail", is it is invariably called) - these should surely be incorporated in the county arms, for on their use much of the prosperity of Essex has always rested until now."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FRAIL'?
The word FRAIL is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
F4
R1
A1
I1
L1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FRAIL'?
The word FRAIL is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
F4
R1
A1
I1
L2
Total: 9 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.