Is BIRTHDAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BIRTHDAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BIRTHDAYS mean?
Birthdays is a form of BIRTHDAY.
- noun
an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)
- noun
the date on which a person was born
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + I (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + D (2) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 18 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 BIRTHDAYS
BIRTHDAYS 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.
Words you can make from BIRTHDAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- birthday17
- hybrids16
- hybrid15
- brashy14
- hybris14
- dryish13
- hydras13
- hydria13
- shirty12
- thyrsi12
- trashy12
- yirths12
- dashy12
- dishy12
- hardy12
- hydra12
- shady12
- satyrid11
- births11
- briths11
- habits11
- hairy11
- hasty11
- rhyta11
- yirth11
- radish10
- shaird10
- thirds10
- yairds10
- bahts10
- baith10
- baths10
- birth10
- bitsy10
- brash10
- brays10
- brith10
- habit10
- sahib10
- ashy10
- hays10
- hiya10
- shay10
- airths9
- braids9
- disbar9
- dairy9
- daisy9
- dashi9
- diary9
- dirty9
- ditsy9
- drays9
- dryas9
- hadst9
- hards9
- sayid9
- shard9
- tardy9
- third9
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