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Is FATHOMED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FATHOMED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FATHOMED mean?

Fathomed is a form of FATHOM.

  1. verb

    come to understand

  2. noun

    a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth

  3. noun

    (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore

  4. verb

    measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

8

Letters

F (4) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 17 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 FATHOMED

FATHOMED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from FATHOMED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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