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Is DIAGONALS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DIAGONALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DIAGONALS mean?

Diagonals is a form of DIAGONAL.

  1. adjective

    connecting two nonadjacent corners of a plane figure or any two corners of a solid that are not in the same face

    “a diagonal line across the page”

  2. noun

    (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent

  3. noun

    a line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric

  4. noun

    an oblique line of squares of the same color on a checkerboard

    “the bishop moves on the diagonals”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9

D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + G (2) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 11 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 DIAGONALS

DIAGONALS 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 DIAGONALS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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