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Is CLOSER a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CLOSER mean?

  1. adverb

    (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance

    “come closer, my dear!”

  2. noun

    a person who closes something

    “whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up”

  3. noun

    (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

C (3) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (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 CLOSER

Single letters that turn CLOSER 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 CLOSER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CLOSER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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