Is DAYBREAK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DAYBREAK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DAYBREAK mean?
- noun
the first light of day
“we got up before dawn”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + A (1) + Y (4) + B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + K (5) = 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 DAYBREAK
Single letters that turn DAYBREAK 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 DAYBREAK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bakery15
- barky14
- beaky14
- braky14
- barked13
- braked13
- debark13
- ryked13
- bayard12
- brayed12
- bready12
- redbay12
- baked12
- yarak12
- dyke12
- abyed11
- baker11
- bayed11
- beady11
- brake11
- break11
- derby11
- kabar11
- kebar11
- kray11
- kyar11
- ryke11
- yerk11
- barye10
- bayer10
- drake10
- raked10
- yerba10
- bake10
- bark10
- beak10
- berk10
- kbar10
- kerb10
- kay10
- key10
- kye10
- yak10
- abrade9
- deary9
- deray9
- rayed9
- ready9
- abye9
- bray9
- byre9
- dark9
- drek9
- kab9
- ardeb8
- baaed8
- barde8
- bared8
- beard8
- bread8
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