Don't do these moves: 1. Play a word that leaves the tile in front or in back of a word with a DL, TL, DW or TW score if it's possible. Some words it's not possible but for others it is. 2. Give your opponent an opportunity at a Triple word score. These are the big point plays and unless you're going to get 30 or more points don't do it. The board is designed to … [Read more...] about Words With Friends Defensive Tips & Tricks
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Words With Friends Tips and Tricks
1. Prefixes and Suffixes - You get 35 points for a 7 point word play but don't look at your letters that way. Find easy prefixes and suffixes and then build words around them. For instance, consider these prefixes re, de, mis, dis. For suffixes consider er, ier, est, iest, ed etc. When you see the prefixes and suffixes the 5 and 4 letter words you need to creat becomes so … [Read more...] about Words With Friends Tips and Tricks
How Many Letters in Words With Friends
There are 104 tiles in Words With Friends. Below is the breakdown: A=9, B=2, C=2, D=5, E=13, F=2, G=3, H=4, I=8, J=1, K=1, L=4, M=2, N=5, O=8, P=2, Q=1, R=6, S=5, T=7, U=4, V=2, W=2, X=1, Y=2, Z=1 *=2 (wild card) Letter values can be found here. Tip: When you get towards the end of a game and it’s close, it’s always helpful to count tiles to determine worst case … [Read more...] about How Many Letters in Words With Friends