Further
Yes, further is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
What does further mean?
verb
- promote the growth of
Foster our children's well-being and education
- contribute to the progress or growth of
I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom
adjective
- more distant in especially degree
nothing could be further from the truth
adverb
- to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
further complicated by uncertainty about the future
- in addition or furthermore
if we further suppose
- to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
farther north
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for further
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 13 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of further
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FURTHER.
Words you can make from further
Frequently asked questions
Is further a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Further 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 further worth in Scrabble?
Further is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does further mean?
Further means: promote the growth of.