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Is DRAGON a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DRAGON mean?

  1. noun

    a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

  2. noun

    a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman

  3. noun

    a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus

  4. noun

    any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + G (2) + O (1) + N (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 DRAGON

Single letters that turn DRAGON 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 DRAGON

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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