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Is FACTOR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FACTOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FACTOR mean?

  1. noun

    anything that contributes causally to a result

    “a number of factors determined the outcome”

  2. noun

    an abstract part of something

    “jealousy was a component of his character”

  3. noun

    one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer

    “what are the 4 factors of 6?”

  4. verb

    resolve into factors

    “a quantum computer can factor the number 15”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

6

Letters

F (4) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) = 11 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 FACTOR

Single letters that turn FACTOR into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks2

Words you can make from FACTOR

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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