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Is ERA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ERA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 3 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ERA mean?

  1. noun

    a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event

  2. noun

    a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods

  3. noun

    (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

3

Scrabble

3

Words With Friends

3

Letters

E (1) + R (1) + A (1) = 3 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 ERA

Single letters that turn ERA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks2

Back hooks1

Anagrams of ERA

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ERA

The 6 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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