Is DRINK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DRINK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DRINK mean?
- verb
take in liquids
“The patient must drink several liters each day”
- noun
a single serving of a beverage
“I asked for a hot drink”
- verb
consume alcohol
“We were up drinking all night”
- noun
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
“drink was his downfall”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
5
Letters
D (2) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + K (5) = 10 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 DRINK
Single letters that turn DRINK 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 DRINK
The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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