FEVEROUS
Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Is FEVEROUS a Scrabble word?
Yes. FEVEROUS is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (8 letters, 14 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Definition
Part of speech: adjective
having or affected by a fever
FEVEROUS (adjective): having or affected by a fever.
Synonyms
feverish
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
Scrabble score breakdown
FEVEROUS scores 14 points before board multipliers.
- F = 4
- E = 1
- V = 4
- E = 1
- R = 1
- O = 1
- U = 1
- S = 1
Letter counts: E×2, F×1, O×1, R×1, S×1, U×1, V×1
FEVEROUS has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
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Crossword relevance
FEVEROUS is a 8-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 8, starts with F, ends with S, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example sentence
Example: "FEVEROUS — having or affected by a fever" (14 Scrabble points).
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Complete word guide
FEVEROUS 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 FEVEROUS a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
FEVEROUS (adjective): having or affected by a fever.
In standard Scrabble scoring, FEVEROUS totals 14 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. FEVEROUS 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.
FEVEROUS is 8 letters long, begins with F, ends with S, and sorts to the alphagram EEFORSUV. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so FEVEROUS is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 4 vowels, 4 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 8-letter entries, FEVEROUS ranks by raw score (14 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include ZYZZYVAS, QUIZZIFY, QUIZZERY, QUIZZISH; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, FEVEROUS carries 4 vowels and 4 consonants. Its vowel-heavy shape often plays cleanly from racks with excess vowels. Hooks on F or S are common study angles; browse words starting with F and words ending with S to rehearse parallel sets.
FEVEROUS is a 8-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 8, starts with F, ends with S, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 8-letter entries like FEVEROUS frequently cross shorter words; knowing that FEVEROUS contains E, F, O, R, S, U, V helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as f??????s to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside FEVEROUS include EV, FE, VE — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: F, E, V, R, O, U, S. 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 feverous directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 14 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 FEVEROUS as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "FEVEROUS — having or affected by a fever" (14 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.
Frequently asked questions
- Is FEVEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
- FEVEROUS is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (8 letters, 14 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
- How many points is FEVEROUS worth in Scrabble?
- FEVEROUS is worth 14 points using standard Scrabble letter values before any board multipliers. Lexical sense: having or affected by a fever. See the letter breakdown on this page for tile-by-tile values.
- What does FEVEROUS mean?
- FEVEROUS (adjective): having or affected by a fever. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- What is the Scrabble score of FEVEROUS?
- FEVEROUS scores 14 points as a raw tile sum. Board multipliers apply only during live play; this page shows the base score for fair comparison with other 8-letter words.
- Does FEVEROUS have anagrams?
- FEVEROUS has no other anagrams in this dictionary, which can make it a strong unique play when you need this exact letter set.
- How many letters are in FEVEROUS?
- FEVEROUS has 8 letters, starts with F, ends with S, and uses the alphagram EEFORSUV (sorted letters for quick anagram spotting).
- How can I unscramble letters to find FEVEROUS?
- Open the Anagram Solver or Word Unscrambler, enter your rack letters (use ? for blanks), and filter to 8-letter results or "contains" patterns that match FEVEROUS. The Pattern Finder supports crossword-style slots as well.
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