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Is BETRAY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BETRAY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BETRAY mean?

  1. verb

    reveal unintentionally

    “Her smile betrayed her true feelings”

  2. verb

    deliver to an enemy by treachery

    “Judas sold Jesus”

  3. verb

    disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake

    “His sense of smell failed him this time”

  4. verb

    be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage

    “She cheats on her husband”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

B (3) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + Y (4) = 11 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 BETRAY

Single letters that turn BETRAY 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 BETRAY

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BETRAY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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