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Is ESCAPE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ESCAPE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ESCAPE mean?

  1. verb

    run away from confinement

    “The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison”

  2. verb

    fail to experience

    “Fortunately, I missed the hurricane”

  3. verb

    escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action

    “She gets away with murder!”

  4. noun

    the act of escaping physically

    “he made his escape from the mental hospital”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

6

Letters

E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + E (1) = 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 ESCAPE

Single letters that turn ESCAPE 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 hooks4

Anagrams of ESCAPE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ESCAPE

The 52 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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