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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. FARCE is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (5 letters, 10 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations
farce comedy, travesty, forcemeat, stuff
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
FARCE scores 10 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, E×1, F×1, R×1
FARCE is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with F, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "FARCE — a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations" (10 Scrabble points).
FARCE is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is FARCE a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
FARCE (noun): a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations. Additional senses: mixture of ground raw chicken and mushrooms with pistachios and truffles and onions and parsley and lots of butter and bound with eggs; fill with a stuffing while cooking; "Have you stuffed the turkey yet?".
In standard Scrabble scoring, FARCE totals 10 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. FARCE relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
FARCE is 5 letters long, begins with F, ends with E, and sorts to the alphagram ACEFR. There is 1 anagram in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 3 consonants.
Among 18 tracked 5-letter entries, FARCE ranks by raw score (10 points). Anagram alternatives include FACER — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include JAZZY, FEZZY, FIZZY, FUZZY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, FARCE carries 2 vowels and 3 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on F or E are common study angles; browse words starting with F and words ending with E to rehearse parallel sets.
FARCE is a 5-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 5, starts with F, ends with E, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 5-letter entries like FARCE frequently cross shorter words; knowing that FARCE contains A, C, E, F, R helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as f???e to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside FARCE include CE, FA, RC — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: F, A, R, C, E. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble farce directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 10 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat FARCE as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "FARCE — a comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations" (10 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.