Is GREATEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GREATEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GREATEST mean?
- adjective
highest in quality
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 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 GREATEST
GREATEST 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.
Words you can make from GREATEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ergates8
- gestate8
- getters8
- restage8
- tagetes8
- targets8
- estreat7
- restate7
- retaste7
- agrees7
- eagers7
- eagres7
- egesta7
- egrets7
- ergate7
- gaster7
- gaters7
- getter7
- grates7
- grease7
- greats7
- greets7
- ragees7
- retags7
- stager7
- targes7
- target7
- aretes6
- easter6
- eaters6
- estate6
- reseat6
- retest6
- seater6
- setter6
- stater6
- street6
- taster6
- taters6
- teaser6
- testae6
- tester6
- tetras6
- treats6
- agers6
- agree6
- eager6
- eagre6
- egers6
- egest6
- egret6
- gater6
- gates6
- gears6
- geest6
- geste6
- getas6
- grate6
- great6
- grees6
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