FA — Is FA a Scrabble Word?
FA is a two-letter word. This page checks dictionary validity and scores for Scrabble US/Canada and Words With Friends.
Word game validity
Scores are base tile values, before board multipliers. This is a word-game validity check, not a general dictionary definition.
Score breakdown
F = 4 + A = 1 = 5 points in Scrabble. FA is a common English word. On a triple-word square it is worth 15 points; in Words With Friends it scores 5 base points.
Hooks: add one letter to FA
Hooks let you play a word alongside FA and score both. FA takes 0 front hooks and 9 back hooks.
Front hooks (letter + FA)
None in TWL06.
Back hooks (FA + letter)
- FAB8
- FAD7
- FAG7
- FAN6
- FAR6
- FAS6
- FAT6
- FAX13
- FAY9
3 letter words containing FA (9)
- FAR6
- FAN6
- FAT6
- FAX13
- FAB8
- FAG7
- FAY9
- FAD7
- FAS6
4 letter words starting with FA (35)
- FACE9
- FACT9
- FALL7
- FAST7
- FANS7
- FAIR7
- FARM9
- FAKE11
- FAIL7
- FATE7
- FAME9
- FARE7
- FADE8
- FART7
- FATS7
- FAUX14
- FANG8
- FAVE10
- FAWN10
- FAGS8
- FAZE16
- FADS8
- FARO7
- FAIN7
- FABS9
- FADO8
- FALX14
- FANE7
- FANO7
- FARD8
- FARL7
- FASH10
- FAUN7
- FAVA10
- FAYS10
5 letter words starting with FA (79)
- FAITH11
- FACTS10
- FAULT8
- FALLS8
- FALSE8
- FACES10
- FAVOR11
- FACED11
- FANCY13
- FAILS8
- FARMS10
- FATAL8
- FAIRY11
- FATTY11
- FAINT8
- FADED10
- FARES8
- FAMED11
- FAUNA8
- FANNY11
- FADES9
- FAIRS8
- FAKED13
- FARCE10
- FAKES12
- FARTS8
- FATED9
- FACET10
- FATES8
- FABLE10
- FARED9
- FANGS9
- FAVES11
- FAKER12
- FATWA11
- FADER9
- FASTS8
- FACER10
- FACIA10
- FADDY13
About this word check
Two-letter words like FA are the glue of Scrabble: they let you play parallel to other words and score in two directions. Learn its hooks above, then compare it with the other two-letter words. Use the 2 letter words list to compare related words, or the word finder to search your rack.
Frequently asked questions
Is FA a Scrabble word?
Yes. FA is valid in TWL06 and scores 5 points.
Is FA valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. FA is in the ENABLE word list and scores 5 WWF points.
How many points is FA?
It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends.
Is FA a two-letter word?
Yes. FA has two letters.
What words can you make by adding a letter to FA?
Front hooks: none. Back hooks: FAB, FAD, FAG, FAN, FAR, FAS, FAT, FAX, FAY.
How is FA scored?
F = 4 + A = 1 = 5 points in Scrabble, before premium squares.