Is DENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DENTS mean?
Dents is a form of DENT.
- verb
make a depression into
“The bicycle dented my car”
- noun
an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)
“it made a dent in my bank account”
- noun
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- noun
an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 6 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 DENTS
Single letters that turn DENTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of DENTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DENTS
The 30 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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