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Is BIRDS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BIRDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BIRDS mean?

Birds is a form of BIRD.

  1. noun

    warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

  2. noun

    the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food

  3. noun

    informal terms for a (young) woman

  4. noun

    a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

5

Letters

B (3) + I (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 8 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 BIRDS

BIRDS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of BIRDS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from BIRDS

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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