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Is EXTRA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXTRA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXTRA mean?

  1. adjective

    more than is needed, desired, or required

    “trying to lose excess weight”

  2. noun

    a minor actor in crowd scenes

  3. noun

    an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)

  4. noun

    something additional of the same kind

    “he always carried extras in case of an emergency”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

5

Letters

E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) = 12 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 EXTRA

Single letters that turn EXTRA 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

Anagrams of EXTRA

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from EXTRA

The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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