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Is FAVORITISM a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FAVORITISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FAVORITISM mean?

  1. noun

    an inclination to favor some person or group

  2. noun

    unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

10

Letters

F (4) + A (1) + V (4) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 18 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 FAVORITISM

Single letters that turn FAVORITISM 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 FAVORITISM

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