Is CERO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CERO is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CERO mean?
- noun
large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
- noun
large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 4
C (3) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) = 6 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 CERO
Single letters that turn CERO 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 CERO
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CERO
The 12 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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