Is FIREGUARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FIREGUARDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FIREGUARDS mean?
Fireguards is a form of FIREGUARD.
- noun
a narrow field that has been cleared to check the spread of a prairie fire or forest fire
- noun
a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FIREGUARDS
FIREGUARDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from FIREGUARDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fireguard14
- argufiers13
- argufied13
- argufier12
- argufies12
- figurers12
- defrags12
- figured12
- fridges12
- fudgier12
- farside11
- figurer11
- figures11
- refugia11
- defrag11
- fadges11
- fidges11
- fridge11
- fudges11
- guarders10
- friseur10
- furries10
- surfier10
- faders10
- faired10
- figure10
- frauds10
- friges10
- furred10
- griefs10
- surfed10
- fadge10
- fidge10
- fudge10
- sugarier9
- desugar9
- gaudier9
- gaudies9
- girders9
- graders9
- guarder9
- guiders9
- guisard9
- gurdies9
- regards9
- sugared9
- fairer9
- farers9
- ferias9
- feuars9
- firers9
- fraise9
- friars9
- friers9
- furies9
- surfer9
- defis9
- fader9
- fades9
- fards9
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