FACTOID
/ˈfæktɔɪd/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of FACTOID
An inaccurate statement or statistic believed to be true because of broad repetition, especially if cited in the media.
(originally North America) An interesting item of trivia; a minor fact.
Word Details
Is FACTOID a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FACTOID is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FACTOID earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.
Letter Values for FACTOID
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | a | c | t | o | i | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FACTOID
83 words from the letters in FACTOID
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How to Use FACTOID in Word Games
FACTOID is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since FACTOID uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FACTOID to find 83 additional valid words.