Is FAVOURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FAVOURING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FAVOURING mean?
Favouring is a form of FAVOUR.
- noun
a feeling of favorable regard
- noun
an inclination to approve
“that style is in favor this season”
- noun
an advantage to the benefit of someone or something
“the outcome was in his favor”
- noun
souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + V (4) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 FAVOURING
FAVOURING 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 FAVOURING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- favoring15
- favour12
- favor11
- faring10
- raving10
- roving10
- vigour10
- virago10
- unfair9
- fagin9
- fugio9
- fungi9
- fungo9
- ganof9
- gonif9
- vigor9
- virga9
- fav9
- avion8
- furan8
- infra8
- invar8
- ravin8
- fang8
- frag8
- frig8
- frog8
- frug8
- vagi8
- vang8
- viga8
- giaour7
- oaring7
- onagri7
- origan7
- ourang7
- afro7
- arvo7
- fain7
- fair7
- fano7
- faro7
- faun7
- fiar7
- fino7
- firn7
- foin7
- fora7
- four7
- info7
- naif7
- nova7
- vain7
- vair7
- vina7
- vino7
- fag7
- fig7
- fog7
- fug7
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