Is ADD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADD mean?
- verb
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
“We added two students to that dorm room”
- verb
state or say further
“`It doesn't matter,' he supplied”
- verb
bestow a quality on
“Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”
- verb
make an addition by combining numbers
“Add 27 and 49, please!”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 5
- Letters
- 3
A (1) + D (2) + D (2) = 5 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ADD
Single letters that turn ADD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of ADD
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ADD
The 3 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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