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Is DOPES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DOPES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DOPES mean?

Dopes is a form of DOPE.

  1. noun

    street names for marijuana

  2. noun

    an ignorant or foolish person

  3. noun

    carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)

  4. noun

    slang terms for inside information

    “is that the straight dope?”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

D (2) + O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 DOPES

Single letters that turn DOPES 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

Anagrams of DOPES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DOPES

The 42 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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