Is FAVOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FAVOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FAVOR mean?
- verb
promote over another
“he favors his second daughter”
- noun
an act of gracious kindness
- verb
consider as the favorite
“The local team was favored”
- noun
an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
“the outcome was in his favor”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
5
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + V (4) + O (1) + R (1) = 11 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 FAVOR
Single letters that turn FAVOR 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 FAVOR
The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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