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Is FATHERHOOD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FATHERHOOD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FATHERHOOD mean?

  1. noun

    the kinship relation between an offspring and the father

  2. noun

    God when considered as the first person in the Trinity

    “hear our prayers, Heavenly Father”

  3. noun

    the status of a religious leader

  4. noun

    the status of a father

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

10

Letters

F (4) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) = 20 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 FATHERHOOD

Single letters that turn FATHERHOOD 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 FATHERHOOD

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