Is FAIRNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FAIRNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FAIRNESS mean?
- noun
conformity with rules or standards
“the judge recognized the fairness of my claim”
- noun
ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty
- noun
the property of having a naturally light complexion
- noun
the quality of being good looking and attractive
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
F (4) + A (1) + I (1) + R (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (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 FAIRNESS
FAIRNESS 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.
Anagrams of FAIRNESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FAIRNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sanserif11
- farness10
- fraises10
- infares10
- fainer9
- ferias9
- fraise9
- frises9
- infare9
- infers9
- serifs9
- snarfs9
- afire8
- fairs8
- fanes8
- fares8
- fears8
- feria8
- ferns8
- fiars8
- finer8
- fines8
- fires8
- firns8
- frass8
- frena8
- fries8
- frise8
- infer8
- infra8
- naifs8
- neifs8
- reifs8
- safer8
- safes8
- seifs8
- serfs8
- serif8
- snarf8
- arsines7
- sarnies7
- arfs7
- fain7
- fair7
- fane7
- fans7
- fare7
- fear7
- fens7
- fern7
- fess7
- fiar7
- fine7
- fins7
- fire7
- firn7
- firs7
- frae7
- naif7
- neif7
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