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Is DEDUCT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEDUCT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEDUCT mean?

  1. verb

    make a subtraction

    “subtract this amount from my paycheck”

  2. verb

    retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

    “My employer is withholding taxes”

  3. verb

    reason by deduction; establish by deduction

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

D (2) + E (1) + D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) = 10 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 DEDUCT

Single letters that turn DEDUCT 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 DEDUCT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DEDUCT

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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