How many points is FERN worth in Scrabble?

FERN is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FERN?

FERN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FERNY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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7 pts

FERN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. FERN means "a flowerless vascular plant".

/fɜːn/

Pronunciation: /fɝn/

Any of a group of some twenty thousand species of vascular plants classified in the division Pteridophyta that lack seeds and reproduce by shedding spores to initiate an alternation of generations.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a flowerless vascular plant

In a sentence: "The fern is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FERN. It scores 7 points.

Add one letter after FERN. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Is FERN a Scrabble word?: FERN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does FERN mean?: a flowerless vascular plant
How do you use FERN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The fern is noted."
How many points is FERN worth in Scrabble?: FERN is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FERN?: FERN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FERN?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FERNY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.