Is EX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EX is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EX mean?
- noun
a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband
- noun
a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife
“all his exes live in Texas”
- noun
the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet
- adjective
out of fashion
“a suit of rather antique appearance”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
2
Letters
E (1) + X (8) = 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 EX
Single letters that turn EX into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
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