Is FORTUNES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FORTUNES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FORTUNES mean?
Fortunes is a form of FORTUNE.
- 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
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + U (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 FORTUNES
FORTUNES 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 FORTUNES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fortune10
- frontes10
- funster10
- netsurf10
- fetors9
- foetus9
- forest9
- fortes9
- foster9
- founts9
- freons9
- fronts9
- funest9
- futons9
- soften9
- softer9
- ferns8
- fetor8
- fetus8
- fonts8
- fores8
- forte8
- forts8
- fount8
- fours8
- freon8
- frets8
- froes8
- frons8
- front8
- frost8
- futon8
- often8
- ofter8
- tofus8
- turfs8
- tenours7
- tonsure7
- efts7
- enuf7
- fens7
- fern7
- fest7
- fets7
- feus7
- foes7
- fons7
- font7
- fore7
- fort7
- four7
- fret7
- froe7
- funs7
- furs7
- fuse7
- refs7
- reft7
- serf7
- soft7
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