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Is FARTHER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FARTHER is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as an adverb and an adjective, most often meaning “to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)”.

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Is FARTHER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. FARTHER is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

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Letters
7
Scrabble
13 pts
Words With Friends
12 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

FARTHER meaning and definition

FARTHER has 4 common senses and works as an adverb and an adjective. The most common meaning is listed first.

FARTHER as an adverb

  1. To or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense).
  2. To or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense).

FARTHER as an adjective

  1. More distant in especially space or time.
  2. More distant in especially degree.

FARTHER Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

FARTHER scores 13 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is F, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
F44
A11
R11
T11
H43
E11
R11
Total1312

FARTHER on premium squares

On a double word square FARTHER scores 26 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 39. Putting F on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. That makes it a high-value word worth holding for a premium square rather than spending on a plain one. Played from a full rack, all 7 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Anagrams of FARTHER

No other word uses exactly the letters in FARTHER.

Shorter words hiding in FARTHER

The letters F, A, R, T, H, E, R make 106 shorter words, up to 6 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble FARTHER: all 106 words.

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More 7-letter words starting with FA

  • fatigue11
  • fashion13
  • fantasy13
  • failure10
  • farming13
  • failing11
  • faculty15
  • falsity13
  • faction12
  • factual12
  • fadeout11
  • fairway16
  • falling11
  • fallout10
  • falsify16
  • fanatic12
  • fanfare13
  • faraway16

FARTHER word facts

FARTHER is a 7-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 2 vowels (A and E) and 5 consonants, with R repeated. It starts with F and ends with R. By corpus frequency, FARTHER is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

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FARTHER Scrabble word FAQ

Is FARTHER a Scrabble word?

Yes. FARTHER is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does FARTHER mean?

FARTHER is used as an adverb and an adjective. Its most common meaning is “to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)”.

How many points is FARTHER worth in Scrabble?

FARTHER is worth 13 points in Scrabble: F (4) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1). On a double word square it scores 26, and on a triple word square 39.

How many points is FARTHER in Words With Friends?

FARTHER is worth 12 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does FARTHER have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in FARTHER, but 106 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in FARTHER?

You can make 106 shorter words from the letters in FARTHER, including FAR, REAR, HEAT and RATE.

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