FRIAR
/ˈfɹaɪə/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun
Definition of FRIAR
A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
A white or pale patch on a printed page.
An American fish, the silverside.
Word Details
Is FRIAR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FRIAR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FRIAR uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FRIAR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | r | i | a | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FRIAR
14 words from the letters in FRIAR
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FRIAR in Word Games
FRIAR is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FRIAR is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FRIAR to find 14 additional valid words.