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Is ARROWROOT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ARROWROOT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ARROWROOT mean?

  1. noun

    a nutritive starch obtained from the root of the arrowroot plant

  2. noun

    white-flowered West Indian plant whose root yields arrowroot starch

  3. noun

    canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

9

Letters

A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4) + R (1) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) = 12 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 ARROWROOT

Single letters that turn ARROWROOT 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

Words you can make from ARROWROOT

The 49 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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