Is FARER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FARER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FARER mean?
Farer is a form of FAR.
- adverb
to a considerable degree; very much
“a far far better thing that I do”
- adverb
at or to or from a great distance in space
“he traveled far”
- adverb
at or to a certain point or degree
“I can only go so far before I have to give up”
- adjective
located at a great distance in time or space or degree
“we come from a far country”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + R (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 FARER
Single letters that turn FARER 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
Words you can make from FARER
The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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