BIRTHDAY
BIRTHDAY is a valid 8-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does BIRTHDAY Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | b | i | r | t | h | d | a | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| Words With Friends | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
Word Game Intelligence
BIRTHDAY AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
2 vowels · 6 consonants
Vowels (I at #2, A at #7)
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
High-value tiles: H, Y
Hive & Anagram Power
8 unique letters · 152 sub-words
Exceeds the 7-letter unique limit for standard Spelling Bee hives.
Anagrams of BIRTHDAY
No other word in our dictionary uses exactly these letters — a full-rack play of BIRTHDAY can't be rearranged.
Words Inside BIRTHDAY
152 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when BIRTHDAY won't fit on the board.
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