Furlough
Yes, furlough is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does furlough mean?
noun
- a temporary leave of absence from military duty
verb
- dismiss, usually for economic reasons
She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized
- grant a leave to
The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of furlough
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FURLOUGH.
Words you can make from furlough
Frequently asked questions
Is furlough a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Furlough is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is furlough worth in Scrabble?
Furlough is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does furlough mean?
Furlough means: a temporary leave of absence from military duty.