FEVER
/ˈfiːvə/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of FEVER
A higher than normal body temperature of a person (or, generally, a mammal), usually caused by disease.
""I have a fever. I think I've the flu.""
(usually in combination with one or more preceding words) Any of various diseases.
A state of excitement or anxiety.
To put into a fever; to affect with fever.
"a fevered lip"
To become fevered.
Examples of FEVER in a Sentence
- ""I have a fever. I think I've the flu.""
- "a fevered lip"
Word Details
Is FEVER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FEVER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FEVER uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FEVER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | e | v | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FEVER
19 words from the letters in FEVER
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use FEVER in Word Games
FEVER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FEVER 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 FEVER to find 19 additional valid words.