Is ENLARGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENLARGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENLARGES mean?
Enlarges is a form of ENLARGE.
- verb
make larger
“She enlarged the flower beds”
- verb
make large
“blow up an image”
- verb
become larger or bigger
- verb
add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing
“She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 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 ENLARGES
ENLARGES 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 ENLARGES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ENLARGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- generals9
- gleaners9
- anglers8
- enlarge8
- enrages8
- galeres8
- general8
- gleaner8
- regales8
- leaners7
- agenes7
- agrees7
- angels7
- angers7
- angler7
- angles7
- argles7
- eagers7
- eagles7
- eagres7
- enrage7
- galere7
- genera7
- genres7
- glares7
- gleans7
- gnarls7
- grease7
- greens7
- lagers7
- larges7
- legers7
- ragees7
- ranges7
- regale7
- regnal7
- sanger7
- senega7
- aneles6
- arenes6
- larees6
- leaner6
- learns6
- leaser6
- ranees6
- reales6
- resale6
- reseal6
- sealer6
- agene6
- agers6
- aglee6
- agree6
- angel6
- anger6
- angle6
- argle6
- eager6
- eagle6
- eagre6
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