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Is DEGREES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEGREES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEGREES mean?

Degrees is a form of DEGREE.

  1. noun

    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality

    “a moderate grade of intelligence”

  2. noun

    a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process

    “a remarkable degree of frankness”

  3. noun

    an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study

    “he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude”

  4. noun

    a measure for arcs and angles

    “there are 360 degrees in a circle”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

7

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 DEGREES

DEGREES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from DEGREES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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