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Is FILED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FILED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FILED mean?

Filed is a form of FILE.

  1. verb

    record in a public office or in a court of law

    “file for divorce”

  2. noun

    a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together

  3. verb

    smooth with a file

    “file one's fingernails”

  4. verb

    proceed in line

    “The students filed into the classroom”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5

F (4) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 FILED

FILED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of FILED

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from FILED

The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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