Is FEATHERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FEATHERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FEATHERING mean?
- noun
turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 17 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 FEATHERING
Single letters that turn FEATHERING 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 FEATHERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fathering16
- farthing15
- frighten15
- hangfire15
- fighter14
- freight14
- hafting14
- hefting14
- refight14
- reheating13
- feather13
- heftier13
- terefah13
- fright13
- earthing12
- figeater12
- hearting12
- heritage12
- ingather12
- father12
- hafter12
- hefter12
- heifer12
- trefah12
- fight12
- herniate11
- engraft11
- farting11
- fearing11
- feigner11
- figtree11
- freegan11
- freeing11
- frigate11
- gahnite11
- greenth11
- hearing11
- heating11
- ingraft11
- rafting11
- reefing11
- rehinge11
- thenage11
- faith11
- firth11
- frith11
- thief11
- earthen10
- fainter10
- hairnet10
- hearten10
- herniae10
- inearth10
- neither10
- therein10
- therian10
- aright10
- faring10
- fating10
- feeing10
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