FAVER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. FAVER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FAVER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FAVER is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FAVER
No single letter turns FAVER into another word.
How FAVER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FAVER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
What does FAVER mean in Scrabble?
adjective
slangBritish
A slang short form of favourite.
Faver trims favourite down to a quick, casual word, the way British slang often clips longer terms for everyday speech. Someone might call a song, a snack, or a person their faver without spelling out the full word.
How FAVER is used
Informal spoken slang, mainly among younger British speakers.
- This song is my absolute faver right now.
- She always orders her faver drink at the cafe.
- He called the puppy his new faver.
- That show became my faver over the summer.
- Pizza is still everyone's faver at the party.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FAVER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FAVER
Common questions about FAVER
- Is FAVER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FAVER is not in it.
- How many points is FAVER worth?
- FAVER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FAVER mean?
- A slang short form of favourite.
- What letters can be added to FAVER?
- No single letter can be added to FAVER to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FAVER:
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