Is FRIGHTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FRIGHTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FRIGHTED mean?
Frighted is a form of FRIGHT.
- noun
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- verb
cause fear in
“The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + R (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 16 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 FRIGHTED
FRIGHTED 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 FRIGHTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fighter14
- freight14
- refight14
- fright13
- girthed12
- grifted12
- righted12
- fight12
- dreigh11
- driegh11
- fidget11
- fridge11
- gifted11
- firth11
- frith11
- thief11
- dither10
- regift10
- rifted10
- dight10
- fidge10
- heft10
- drift9
- eight9
- fetid9
- fired9
- fried9
- girth9
- grief9
- grift9
- grith9
- hider9
- hired9
- right9
- third9
- feh9
- girted8
- ither8
- refit8
- their8
- defi8
- deft8
- frig8
- gift8
- herd8
- hide8
- hied8
- dirge7
- gride7
- ridge7
- fire7
- fret7
- frit7
- heir7
- hire7
- reft7
- reif7
- rife7
- rift7
- thir7
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