Is FAVORITES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FAVORITES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FAVORITES mean?
Favorites is a form of FAVORITE.
- noun
something regarded with special favor or liking
“that book is one of my favorites”
- noun
a special loved one
- adjective
appealing to the general public
“a favorite tourist attraction”
- adjective
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
“the favored child”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + V (4) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 FAVORITES
FAVORITES 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 FAVORITES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- favorite14
- overfast14
- overfat13
- overfit13
- favest12
- favors12
- fivers12
- foveas12
- travoise11
- viatores11
- votaries11
- faver11
- faves11
- favor11
- fiver11
- fives11
- fovea11
- fairest10
- forties10
- ovaries10
- raviest10
- travois10
- vastier10
- veritas10
- viators10
- fave10
- favs10
- five10
- afrits9
- afters9
- aivers9
- averts9
- avoset9
- faster9
- ferias9
- fetors9
- fiesta9
- forest9
- fortes9
- fortis9
- foster9
- fraise9
- frites9
- iftars9
- refits9
- resift9
- rifest9
- rivets9
- savior9
- sifter9
- softer9
- softie9
- soviet9
- starve9
- stevia9
- stiver9
- stover9
- strafe9
- strife9
- strive9
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