Is FERMATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FERMATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FERMATE mean?
Fermate is a form of FERMATA.
- noun
a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount
- noun
(music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (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 FERMATE
FERMATE 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 FERMATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- frame10
- afreet9
- feater9
- terefa9
- fame9
- farm9
- feme9
- remate8
- reteam8
- after8
- trefa8
- fam8
- fem8
- ameer7
- armet7
- mater7
- meter7
- metre7
- ramee7
- ramet7
- remet7
- retem7
- tamer7
- fare7
- fart7
- fate7
- fear7
- feat7
- feet7
- fere7
- feta7
- fete7
- frae7
- frat7
- free7
- fret7
- raft7
- reef7
- reft7
- tref7
- mare6
- mart6
- mate6
- meat6
- meet6
- mere6
- meta6
- mete6
- ream6
- tame6
- team6
- teem6
- term6
- tram6
- trem6
- aft6
- arf6
- eft6
- far6
- fat6
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