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
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
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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