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Is DREADEST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DREADEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DREADEST mean?

Dreadest is a form of DREAD.

  1. verb

    be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

    “I fear the winters in Moscow”

  2. noun

    fearful expectation or anticipation

    “the student looked around the examination room with apprehension”

  3. adjective

    causing fear or dread or terror

    “the awful war”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

8

Letters

D (2) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 DREADEST

DREADEST 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 DREADEST

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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