Is DEAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEAL mean?
- verb
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
“This book deals with incest”
- verb
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
“Take the case of China”
- verb
take action with respect to (someone or something)
“How are we going to deal with this problem?”
- verb
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
“We got by on just a gallon of gas”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
4
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 5 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 DEAL
Single letters that turn DEAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of DEAL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DEAL
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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