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Is FEARFUL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FEARFUL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FEARFUL mean?

  1. adjective

    experiencing or showing fear

    “a fearful glance”

  2. adjective

    causing fear or dread or terror

    “the awful war”

  3. adjective

    lacking courage; ignobly timid and faint-hearted

    “cowardly dogs, ye will not aid me then”

  4. adjective

    extremely distressing

    “fearful slum conditions”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

7

Letters

F (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + F (4) + U (1) + L (1) = 13 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 FEARFUL

FEARFUL 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 FEARFUL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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