Yes, fall is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 9 points by itself.
fall
1. To fail of performing a promise or purpose.
2. To prostrate one's self, as in worship or supplication.
3. To have recourse: followed by upon, and referring usually to some support or expedient already once tried.
4. To be fit or meet.
5. To be required or necessary; be appropriate or suitable to a subject or an occasion.
adjective
1. Grown during the season of fall: fall crops.
2. Of, having to do with, occurring in, or appropriate to the season of fall: fall fashion; fall harvests.
3. Of, relating to, or suitable for autumn.
idiom
1. Fall through the cracks to pass unnoticed, neglected, or unchecked: "in the past, many learning disabled children fell through the cracks” ( judith harkness richardson).
2. Fall short to prove inadequate: food supplies fell short.
3. Fall prey to to be put into such a vulnerable position as to be at risk of harm, destruction, or invasion: a person who fell prey to swindlers; did not want the country to fall prey to terrorists.
4. Fall short to fail to attain a specified amount, level, or degree: an athlete whose skill fell far short of expectations.
5. Backward to overexert oneself to do or accomplish something: we fell over backward to complete the project on time.
noun
1. Formerly, a kind of ruff or band for the neck; a falling band; a faule.
2. That part (as one of the ropes) of a tackle to which the power is applied in hoisting.
3. The season when leaves fall from trees; autumn.
4. That which falls; a falling.
5. The act of felling or cutting down.
phrasal-verb
1. Fall out to happen; occur.
2. Fall out to be readily explainable; follow logically or naturally: these facts fall out nicely from the new theory.
3. Fall through to fail; miscarry: our plans fell through at the last minute.
4. Fall to to begin an activity energetically: "the press fell to with a will” ( russell baker).
5. Fall out to quarrel: the siblings fell out over their inheritance.
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Top Words by points |
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| fall | 7 |
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2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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| al | 2 |
| fa | 5 |
| la | 2 |
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| all | 3 |
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| fall | 7 |