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
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
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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