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Is FALSE a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FALSE mean?

  1. adjective

    not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality

    “gave false testimony under oath”

  2. adjective

    arising from error

    “a false assumption”

  3. adjective

    erroneous and usually accidental

    “a false start”

  4. adjective

    deliberately deceptive

    “false pretenses”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

5

Letters

F (4) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) + 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 FALSE

Single letters that turn FALSE 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 hooks1

Anagrams of FALSE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from FALSE

The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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