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Is FADE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FADE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FADE mean?

  1. verb

    become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly

    “The scene begins to fade”

  2. verb

    lose freshness, vigor, or vitality

    “Her bloom was fading”

  3. verb

    disappear gradually

    “The pain eventually passed off”

  4. noun

    a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

    “he took lessons to cure his slicing”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

4

Letters

F (4) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) = 8 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 FADE

Single letters that turn FADE 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 hooks3

Anagrams of FADE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from FADE

The 12 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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