Is FRATERNISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FRATERNISE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FRATERNISE mean?
- verb
be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemy
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 FRATERNISE
Single letters that turn FRATERNISE 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 hooks3
Words you can make from FRATERNISE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fainters11
- fastener11
- fenestra11
- ferniest11
- ferrates11
- ferrites11
- infester11
- rarefies11
- refasten11
- refiners11
- refrains11
- transfer11
- afreets10
- faeries10
- fainest10
- fainter10
- fairest10
- fearers10
- feaster10
- fernier10
- ferrate10
- ferrets10
- ferries10
- ferrite10
- fraters10
- freesia10
- infares10
- rafters10
- refiner10
- refines10
- refires10
- refrain10
- refries10
- snifter10
- strafer10
- retainers9
- ternaries9
- afreet9
- afrits9
- afters9
- enserf9
- faerie9
- fainer9
- faints9
- fairer9
- farers9
- fasten9
- faster9
- fearer9
- feater9
- feints9
- feriae9
- ferias9
- ferine9
- ferret9
- fester9
- fiesta9
- finest9
- firees9
- firers9
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