Is EXTEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTEND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTEND mean?
- verb
extend in scope or range or area
“The law was extended to all citizens”
- verb
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
“Service runs all the way to Cranbury”
- verb
span an interval of distance, space or time
“The war extended over five years”
- verb
make available; provide
“extend a loan”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
6
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 14 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 EXTEND
Single letters that turn EXTEND 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
Words you can make from EXTEND
The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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