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FATHER

6 letters · 2 syllables

F 4/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
H 4/3
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of FATHER

FATHER is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 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

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
11
points

Is FATHER a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FATHER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: FATHER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FATHER

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter father Total
Scrabble 411411 12
WWF 411311 11

Anagrams of FATHER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FATHER

93 words from the letters in FATHER

How to Use FATHER in Word Games

FATHER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, FATHER 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 FATHER to find 93 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FATHER

What does FATHER mean?
FATHER is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is FATHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FATHER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FATHER worth in Scrabble?
FATHER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FATHER?
You can make 93 words from the letters in FATHER. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of FATHER?
The anagrams of FATHER (words using the exact same letters) are: HAFTER, TREFAH. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.