Is FUN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FUN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FUN mean?
- noun
activities that are enjoyable or amusing
“I do it for the fun of it”
- noun
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
“he became a figure of fun”
- noun
violent and excited activity
“she asked for money and then the fun began”
- noun
a disposition to find (or make) causes for amusement
“her playfulness surprised me”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
3
Letters
F (4) + U (1) + N (1) = 6 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 FUN
Single letters that turn FUN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from FUN
The 2 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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