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Is DRONES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DRONES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DRONES mean?

Drones is a form of DRONE.

  1. noun

    stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen

  2. noun

    an unchanging intonation

  3. noun

    someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind

  4. noun

    an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
8
Letters
6

D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 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 DRONES

DRONES 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.

Anagrams of DRONES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DRONES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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