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Is FRAIL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FRAIL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FRAIL mean?

  1. adjective

    physically weak

    “an invalid's frail body”

  2. noun

    the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds

  3. noun

    a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)

  4. adjective

    wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

    “I'm only a fallible human”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

5

Letters

F (4) + R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) = 8 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 FRAIL

Single letters that turn FRAIL 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

Anagrams of FRAIL

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from FRAIL

The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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