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FERRET

9 pts

FERRET is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. FERRET means "to search out by careful investigation".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to search out by careful investigation

In a sentence: "They ferret."

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Letter Values

F4
E1
R1
R1
E1
T1
= 9

FERRET Scrabble FAQ

Is FERRET a Scrabble word?
FERRET is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does FERRET mean?
to search out by careful investigation
How do you use FERRET in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They ferret."
How many points is FERRET worth in Scrabble?
FERRET is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FERRET?
FERRET is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FERRET?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FERRETY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.