Fairy Quiz

[tatty1]

20. If you played FAIRIES as the opening word in a game of scrabble, what is the maximum score you could achieve?

 

for staveley opera society, closing date 28 june, thanks in advance

[FoxLee2]

I think it would be 78.  The F would go on the double letter so 8 points, all others are 1 pt letters so total of 14, played across double word so 28 and then because it would use all 7 letters in one turn, you get bonus of 50 points.