Is FORGIVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORGIVER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORGIVER mean?
- noun
a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + G (2) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 15 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 FORGIVER
Single letters that turn FORGIVER 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 FORGIVER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- forgive14
- fervor12
- grovier11
- fiver11
- forger10
- virger10
- five10
- fogie9
- forge9
- giver9
- gofer9
- grief9
- grove9
- ogive9
- vigor9
- vogie9
- firer8
- frier8
- frore8
- rifer8
- river8
- rover8
- vireo8
- frig8
- frog8
- give8
- gorier7
- fire7
- fore7
- froe7
- over7
- reif7
- rife7
- rive7
- rove7
- vier7
- fig7
- fog7
- gif7
- veg7
- vig7
- vog7
- reorg6
- rerig6
- rigor6
- roger6
- fer6
- fie6
- fir6
- foe6
- for6
- fro6
- ref6
- rev6
- rif6
- vie6
- voe6
- ergo5
- giro5
- goer5
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