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Is FAN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FAN mean?

  1. noun

    a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces

  2. noun

    an enthusiastic devotee of sports

  3. noun

    an ardent follower and admirer

  4. verb

    strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

3

Letters

F (4) + A (1) + N (1) = 6 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 FAN

Single letters that turn FAN 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 hooks4

Words you can make from FAN

The 3 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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