What does FAVOUR mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈfeɪvər/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a feeling of favorable regard
  2. an inclination to approve“that style is in favor this season”
  3. an advantage to the benefit of someone or something“the outcome was in his favor”
  4. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party
  5. an act of gracious kindness

verb

  1. treat gently or carefully
  2. bestow a privilege upon
  3. promote over another“he favors his second daughter”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

favours13favoured15favouring16

Anagrams of FAVOUR

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FAVOUR

23 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

favor11 arvo7faro7fora7four7 arf6avo6far6 for6fou6fro6fur6 oaf6oar3ora3our3ova6var6 vau6ar2 fa5 of5or2

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Questions

Is FAVOUR a valid word in word games?

FAVOUR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FAVOUR worth?

FAVOUR is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FAVOUR?

23 other words, including OF, FOR, OR and OUR.