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FRENEMY

/fɹɛ.nɪ.mi/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

F 4/4
R 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
E 1/1
M 3/4
Y 4/3

Definition of FRENEMY

noun

Someone who pretends to be your friend, but is really your enemy.

"1987, I Ain't No Joke, by Eric B. and Rakim, on the album "Paid in Full": "Another enemy / Not even a frenemy.""

noun

A fair-weather friend who is also a rival.

Synonyms of FRENEMY

Words with similar meaning

Examples of FRENEMY in a Sentence

  • "1987, I Ain't No Joke, by Eric B. and Rakim, on the album "Paid in Full": "Another enemy / Not even a frenemy.""

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is FRENEMY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FRENEMY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FRENEMY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for FRENEMY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter frenemy Total
Scrabble 4111134 15
WWF 4112143 16

How to Use FRENEMY in Word Games

FRENEMY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since FRENEMY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FRENEMY to find 65 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FRENEMY

What does FRENEMY mean?
FRENEMY is a noun. Someone who pretends to be your friend, but is really your enemy.
Is FRENEMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FRENEMY is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FRENEMY worth in Scrabble?
FRENEMY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from FRENEMY?
You can make 65 words from the letters in FRENEMY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FRENEMY?
Synonyms of FRENEMY include: betrayer, double-crosser, friend-foe, palhole, traitor. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.