Is FASTBALL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FASTBALL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FASTBALL mean?
- noun
(baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
“he swung late on the fastball”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 13 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 FASTBALL
Single letters that turn FASTBALL 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 FASTBALL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abaft10
- flabs10
- ballast9
- fabs9
- flab9
- basalt8
- tablas8
- alfas8
- falls8
- fatal8
- flats8
- fab8
- albas7
- baals7
- balas7
- balls7
- balsa7
- basal7
- blast7
- blats7
- sabal7
- tabla7
- alfa7
- fall7
- fast7
- fats7
- flat7
- abas6
- alba6
- albs6
- baal6
- baas6
- ball6
- bals6
- bast6
- bats6
- blat6
- labs6
- slab6
- stab6
- tabs6
- aft6
- fas6
- fat6
- atlas5
- salal5
- salat5
- stall5
- talas5
- talls5
- aba5
- abs5
- alb5
- baa5
- bal5
- bas5
- bat5
- lab5
- sab5
- tab5
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