Is BEFALLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BEFALLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BEFALLS mean?
Befalls is a form of BEFALL.
- verb
become of; happen to
“He promised that no harm would befall her”
- verb
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
“It happens that today is my birthday”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + F (4) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 12 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 BEFALLS
BEFALLS 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 BEFALLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- befall11
- fables11
- fable10
- flabs10
- fellas9
- fabs9
- flab9
- labels8
- alefs8
- falls8
- false8
- fella8
- fells8
- fleas8
- leafs8
- fab8
- ables7
- bales7
- balls7
- beals7
- bells7
- blase7
- label7
- sable7
- alef7
- fall7
- feal7
- fell7
- flea7
- leaf7
- safe7
- self7
- able6
- albs6
- baes6
- bale6
- ball6
- bals6
- base6
- beal6
- bell6
- bels6
- blae6
- labs6
- sabe6
- slab6
- efs6
- elf6
- fas6
- fes6
- abs5
- alb5
- bae5
- bal5
- bas5
- bel5
- bes5
- lab5
- sab5
- ef5
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