Definition of factoid

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • factoid is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • factoid is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • factoid is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of factoid


  • a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item (noun)
  • something resembling a fact; unverified (often invented) information that is given credibility because it appeared in print (noun)

See definition of factoid in Merriam Webster