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Is CLIMB a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CLIMB mean?

  1. verb

    go upward with gradual or continuous progress

    “Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?”

  2. verb

    move with difficulty, by grasping

  3. verb

    go up or advance

    “Sales were climbing after prices were lowered”

  4. noun

    an upward slope or grade (as in a road)

    “the car couldn't make it up the rise”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

5

Letters

C (3) + L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + B (3) = 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 CLIMB

Single letters that turn CLIMB 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 CLIMB

The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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