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Is DEADEN a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEADEN mean?

  1. verb

    make vague or obscure or make (an image) less visible

    “muffle the message”

  2. verb

    cut a girdle around so as to kill by interrupting the circulation of water and nutrients

    “girdle the plant”

  3. verb

    make vapid or deprive of spirit

    “deadened wine”

  4. verb

    lessen the momentum or velocity of

    “deaden a ship's headway”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

6

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (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 DEADEN

Single letters that turn DEADEN 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 DEADEN

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DEADEN

The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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