Fail is valid Scrabble Word

Is fail a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is fail valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

4 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for FAIL in dictionary:

VERB:

to be unsuccessful in an attempt
be unsuccessful in (an examination or interview)
(of a person or a commodity) be unable to meet the standards set by (a test of quality or eligibility)
judge (a candidate in an examination or test) not to have passed
neglect to do something
behave in a way contrary to expectations by not doing something
used to express a strong belief that something must be the case
used to indicate that something invariably happens
desert or let down (someone)
cease to work properly; break down

become weaker or of poorer quality
(of rain or a crop or supply) be insufficient when needed or expected
(of a business or a person) cease trading because of lack of funds
To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence; to cease to be furnished in the usual or expected manner, or to be altogether cut off from supply; to be lacking; as, streams fail; crops fail.
To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; -- used with of.
To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
To deteriorate in respect to vigor, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker; as, a sick man fails.
To perish; to die; -- used of a person.
To be found wanting with respect to an action or a duty to be performed, a result to be secured, etc.; to miss; not to fulfill expectation.
To come short of a result or object aimed at or desired ; to be baffled or frusrated.
To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
To become unable to meet one\'s engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one\'s debts or discharge one\'s business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent.
To be wanting to ; to be insufficient for; to disappoint; to desert.
To miss of attaining; to lose.
Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase without fail.
Death; decease.
fail to do something; leave something undone
disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
stop operating or functioning
judge unacceptable
fail to get a passing grade
fall short in what is expected
become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close
prove insufficient
get worse
be unsuccessful
be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal

NOUN:

a mark which is not high enough to pass an examination or test
a mistake, failure, or instance of poor performance
instance of not passing an exam or test

Words related to FAIL

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How to use FAIL in a sentence

We ask much of the Englishwomen in India, and because they never fail us, we are apt to ask too much.
He depends solely on the produce of the soil, which yields little or nothing if the annual rains should fail, or there be an excess of moisture.
I shall not fail to pursue the same course should a similar case arise with any other nation.
They did not understand it, but it could not fail to cheer and encourage them.
Abstract relations of ideas, and facts as well, leave us entirely indifferent so long as they fail to acquire an emotional value through their relation to our state of mind.
Should he fail in New South Wales, there would still be something on which to begin again.
Better than that we should fail that a million men should die on the battle-field.
If I fail to proclaim it in words, at any rate I do so in deed and in fact.
Hence he will fail to co-operate, and one of the greatest advantages of Scientific Management will thus be lost.
His heart sank at the thought of his difficulties, supposing the next step of his plan should fail.

More marriages fail from inadequate and clumsy sex love than from too much sex love.
If all the means in our power are used and fail in their effect, we are not bound by our treaties with those nations to make compensation.
These loyal and generous intentions, which Nadau did not fail to make public, increased the general enthusiasm, and rumours of the plot which was hatching reached Fort St.
It represented to her mind the divine will and purposes, which were wisdom entirely, and could only fail through the pride or disobedience of sinners like herself.
Again, he may finally fail in some good purpose through no fault of his own, and yet win something even in losing.
I will go then to the Image-de-Notre-Dame, and drink a glass of Spanish wine with my tenant, which he cannot fail to offer me.
And because ye would not abide and help her, ye shall see your best friend fail you when ye be in the greatest distress that ever ye were or shall be.
An incident occurred there which I shall not fail to relate, to show the valor of those islanders.
His appointments never fail, whether of guidance, of bodily health and strength, of supplies for every sort of need, of peace, of power, of victory.
But time and space would fail to tell of the noble men and women that stood around me in those early years of my ministry.
In the brief sketches given in this chapter, some lost ones, seeking information of relatives, may find comfort, even if the general reader should fail to be interested.
From that mass of papers I could hardly fail to derive the most valuable suggestions.
Yet, please remember, Miss Dane was a highly eccentric young lady, and the rules that hold good in other cases fail here.

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