Is FURTHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FURTHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FURTHER mean?
- adverb
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
“further complicated by uncertainty about the future”
- adverb
in addition or furthermore
“if we further suppose”
- verb
promote the growth of
“Foster our children's well-being and education”
- verb
contribute to the progress or growth of
“I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
F (4) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 13 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 FURTHER
Single letters that turn FURTHER 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
Words you can make from FURTHER
The 43 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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