Is DISCARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISCARD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISCARD mean?
- verb
throw or cast away
“Put away your worries”
- noun
anything that is cast aside or discarded
- noun
(cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit
- noun
getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 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 DISCARD
Single letters that turn DISCARD 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 DISCARD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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