Is FEBRILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FEBRILE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FEBRILE mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or characterized by fever
“a febrile reaction caused by an allergen”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 12 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 FEBRILE
Single letters that turn FEBRILE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from FEBRILE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- belief11
- brief10
- fiber10
- fibre10
- ferlie9
- liefer9
- refile9
- relief9
- beef9
- feeb9
- belier8
- filer8
- firee8
- fleer8
- flier8
- lifer8
- refel8
- rifle8
- fib8
- belie7
- birle7
- liber7
- rebel7
- feel7
- fere7
- file7
- fire7
- flee7
- flir7
- free7
- lief7
- life7
- reef7
- reif7
- rife7
- beer6
- bier6
- bile6
- birl6
- bree6
- brie6
- elf6
- fee6
- fer6
- fie6
- fil6
- fir6
- ref6
- rif6
- bee5
- bel5
- lib5
- reb5
- rib5
- ef5
- fe5
- if5
- leer4
- lier4
- lire4
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