Is FURBELOWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FURBELOWS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FURBELOWS mean?
Furbelows is a form of FURBELOW.
- noun
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + U (1) + R (1) + B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + S (1) = 17 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 FURBELOWS
FURBELOWS 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 FURBELOWS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- furbelow16
- flowers13
- fowlers13
- reflows13
- wolfers13
- befouls12
- blowers12
- bowlers12
- flower12
- fowler12
- reflow12
- woeful12
- wolfer12
- befoul11
- belows11
- blower11
- boeufs11
- bowels11
- bowers11
- bowler11
- bowser11
- browse11
- elbows11
- sobful11
- flews11
- flows11
- fowls11
- frows11
- woful11
- wolfs11
- ourself10
- below10
- blows10
- boeuf10
- bowel10
- bower10
- bowls10
- bowse10
- brews10
- brows10
- elbow10
- flubs10
- forbs10
- flew10
- flow10
- fowl10
- frow10
- wolf10
- roubles9
- flours9
- fluors9
- fouler9
- lowers9
- rowels9
- slower9
- swoler9
- blew9
- blow9
- bowl9
- bows9
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