FARER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. FARER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FARER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FARER is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FARER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
farersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FARER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FARER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,237.
Words starting with FARER
1 longer words begin with FARER.
Words ending in FARER
4 words end in FARER. Useful as a back hook: play FARER onto a word already on the board.
Words with FARER inside
4 words contain FARER in the middle. Words that start with FARER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in FARER
Common questions about FARER
- Is FARER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FARER, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FARER worth?
- FARER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FARER?
- FARER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FARER:
Open FARER in the Word Finder