Is HEART a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEART is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEART mean?
- noun
the locus of feelings and intuitions
“in your heart you know it is true”
- noun
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
“he stood still, his heart thumping wildly”
- noun
the courage to carry on
“he kept fighting on pure spunk”
- noun
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
“it is in the center of town”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
5
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) = 8 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 HEART
Single letters that turn HEART into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of HEART
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HEART
The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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