Is BELONG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BELONG is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BELONG mean?
- verb
be owned by; be in the possession of
“This book belongs to me”
- verb
be suitable or acceptable
“This student somehow doesn't belong”
- verb
be in the right place or situation
“Where do these books belong?”
- verb
be rightly classified in a class or category
“The whales belong among the mammals”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 9 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 BELONG
Single letters that turn BELONG 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 BELONG
The 51 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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