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
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
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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