Is FIDDLER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FIDDLER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FIDDLER mean?
- noun
a musician who plays the violin
- noun
someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner
- noun
an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + D (2) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + R (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 FIDDLER
Single letters that turn FIDDLER 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 FIDDLER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fiddle11
- rifled10
- felid9
- field9
- filed9
- fired9
- flied9
- fried9
- dirled8
- dreidl8
- riddle8
- filer8
- flier8
- lifer8
- rifle8
- defi8
- delf8
- fled8
- dried7
- idled7
- redid7
- file7
- fire7
- flir7
- lief7
- life7
- reif7
- rife7
- def7
- dif7
- fed7
- fid7
- idler6
- riled6
- died6
- redd6
- elf6
- fer6
- fie6
- fil6
- fir6
- ref6
- rif6
- deil5
- deli5
- diel5
- dire5
- dirl5
- idle5
- ired5
- lied5
- ride5
- did5
- ef5
- fe5
- if5
- lier4
- lire4
- riel4
- rile4
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