Is FORTUNE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORTUNE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORTUNE mean?
- noun
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
“bad luck caused his downfall”
- noun
a large amount of wealth or prosperity
- noun
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that leads to a favorable outcome
“it was my good luck to be there”
- noun
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
“whatever my fortune may be”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + U (1) + N (1) + E (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 FORTUNE
Single letters that turn FORTUNE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
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