Is FEATHERBED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FEATHERBED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FEATHERBED mean?
- noun
a mattress stuffed with feathers
- verb
treat with excessive indulgence
“grandparents often pamper the children”
- verb
hire more workers than are necessary
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 19 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 FEATHERBED
Single letters that turn FEATHERBED 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 FEATHERBED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- feathered16
- fathered15
- beheader14
- breathed14
- berthed13
- breadth13
- feather13
- terefah13
- hafted13
- hefted13
- defeater12
- federate12
- redefeat12
- reheated12
- breathe12
- barfed12
- bathed12
- beefed12
- behead12
- father12
- hafter12
- hefter12
- herbed12
- trefah12
- draftee11
- earthed11
- hearted11
- bather11
- befret11
- bereft11
- bertha11
- breath11
- berated10
- debater10
- rebated10
- tabered10
- adhere10
- dafter10
- deafer10
- dearth10
- defeat10
- defter10
- farted10
- feared10
- feeder10
- hatred10
- header10
- heated10
- heeder10
- rafted10
- reefed10
- refeed10
- thread10
- bathe10
- berth10
- rehab10
- thebe10
- haft10
- heft10
- aether9
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