FAMILY
6 letters · 3 syllables
Definition of FAMILY
FAMILY is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is FAMILY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FAMILY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FAMILY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FAMILY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | a | m | i | l | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FAMILY
45 words from the letters in FAMILY
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use FAMILY in Word Games
FAMILY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, FAMILY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FAMILY to find 45 additional valid words.