Is HEROES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEROES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEROES mean?
Heroes is a form of HERO.
- noun
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
“RAF pilots were the heroes of the Battle of Britain”
- noun
the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem
- noun
someone who fights for a cause
- noun
Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 6
H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + E (1) + S (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 HEROES
Single letters that turn HEROES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of HEROES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HEROES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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