Is DELUGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DELUGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DELUGES mean?
Deluges is a form of DELUGE.
- noun
an overwhelming number or amount
“a flood of requests”
- noun
a heavy rain
- noun
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
“plains fertilized by annual inundations”
- verb
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
“the basement was inundated after the storm”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + U (1) + G (2) + 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 DELUGES
DELUGES 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 DELUGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deluge8
- gledes8
- gleeds8
- ledges8
- segued8
- sledge8
- sludge8
- eludes7
- leudes7
- edges7
- gelds7
- glede7
- gleds7
- gleed7
- glued7
- gudes7
- ledge7
- luged7
- sedge7
- deles6
- duels6
- dulse6
- elude6
- glees6
- glues6
- gules6
- ledes6
- leges6
- leuds6
- ludes6
- luges6
- segue6
- slued6
- suede6
- dugs6
- edge6
- geds6
- geed6
- geld6
- gled6
- gude6
- dees5
- dele5
- dels5
- duel5
- dues5
- elds5
- gees5
- gels5
- glee5
- glue5
- guls5
- lede5
- legs5
- leud5
- lude5
- luds5
- luge5
- lugs5
- seed5
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