Is DESKTOP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESKTOP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DESKTOP mean?
- noun
the top of a desk
- noun
(computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + K (5) + T (1) + O (1) + P (3) = 14 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 DESKTOP
Single letters that turn DESKTOP 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
Words you can make from DESKTOP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spoked13
- poked12
- stoked11
- pokes11
- spoke11
- toked10
- tsked10
- keps10
- kept10
- kops10
- poke10
- skep10
- depots9
- despot9
- dopest9
- posted9
- stoped9
- stoke9
- tokes9
- desk9
- sked9
- kep9
- kop9
- depot8
- dopes8
- opted8
- posed8
- spode8
- toped8
- keto8
- okes8
- soke8
- toke8
- estop7
- pesto7
- poets7
- stope7
- topes7
- deps7
- dope7
- oped7
- peds7
- pods7
- sped7
- kos7
- oke7
- tsk7
- doest6
- dotes6
- epos6
- opes6
- opts6
- peso6
- pest6
- pets6
- poet6
- pose6
- post6
- pots6
- sept6
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