FEDERAL
FEDERAL is a valid 7-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.
What Does FEDERAL Mean?
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Letter by Letter
| Letter | f | e | d | e | r | a | l | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Words With Friends | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Word Game Intelligence
FEDERAL AnalysisVowel & Consonant Structure
3 vowels · 4 consonants
Vowels (E at #2, E at #4, A at #6)
Duplicate letter: E
Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)
High-value tiles: F
Hive & Anagram Power
6 unique letters · 140 sub-words
Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).
Anagrams of FEDERAL
No other word in our dictionary uses exactly these letters — a full-rack play of FEDERAL can't be rearranged.
Words Inside FEDERAL
140 shorter words can be built from these letters — the 60 longest are shown. Useful when FEDERAL won't fit on the board.
FEDERAL Appears In
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