Is FERRETS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FERRETS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FERRETS mean?
Ferrets is a form of FERRET.
- noun
musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
- noun
domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
- verb
hound or harry relentlessly
- verb
hunt with ferrets
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 10 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 FERRETS
FERRETS 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 FERRETS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ferret9
- fester9
- freers9
- freest9
- freres9
- refers9
- feres8
- fetes8
- freer8
- frees8
- frere8
- frets8
- reefs8
- refer8
- efts7
- fees7
- feet7
- fere7
- fest7
- fete7
- fets7
- free7
- fret7
- reef7
- refs7
- reft7
- serf7
- tref7
- rester6
- terser6
- efs6
- eft6
- fee6
- fer6
- fes6
- fet6
- ref6
- ester5
- reest5
- reset5
- serer5
- steer5
- stere5
- teres5
- terse5
- trees5
- ef5
- fe5
- errs4
- erst4
- rees4
- rest4
- rete4
- rets4
- seer4
- sere4
- tees4
- tree4
- tres4
- ere3
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