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Is EDIT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EDIT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EDIT mean?

  1. verb

    prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting

    “Edit a book on lexical semantics”

  2. verb

    supervise the publication of

    “The same family has been editing the influential newspaper for almost 100 years”

  3. verb

    cut and assemble the components of

    “edit film”

  4. verb

    cut or eliminate

    “she edited the juiciest scenes”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
4

E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + T (1) = 5 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 EDIT

Single letters that turn EDIT 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 EDIT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from EDIT

The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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