Is FAVOURITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FAVOURITE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FAVOURITE mean?
- noun
a competitor thought likely to win
- noun
a special loved one
- noun
something regarded with special favor or liking
“that book is one of my favorites”
- adjective
appealing to the general public
“a favorite tourist attraction”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + A (1) + V (4) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 FAVOURITE
Single letters that turn FAVOURITE 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 FAVOURITE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- favorite14
- furtive13
- overfat13
- overfit13
- favour12
- fauve11
- faver11
- favor11
- fiver11
- fovea11
- faitour10
- outfire10
- outrave10
- fave10
- five10
- outvie9
- viator9
- virtue9
- fav9
- afire8
- afore8
- afrit8
- after8
- aiver8
- avert8
- feria8
- fetor8
- feuar8
- forte8
- fruit8
- iftar8
- ofter8
- ovate8
- overt8
- refit8
- rivet8
- trave8
- trefa8
- trove8
- vertu8
- vireo8
- virtu8
- vitae8
- voter8
- afro7
- arvo7
- aver7
- eruv7
- fair7
- fare7
- faro7
- fart7
- fate7
- fear7
- feat7
- feta7
- fiar7
- fiat7
- fire7
- fora7
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