Is HEROIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEROIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEROIC mean?
- adjective
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
“an epic voyage”
- adjective
relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity
“heroic legends”
- adjective
having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes
“the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy”
- adjective
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
“an expansive lifestyle”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 11 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 HEROIC
Single letters that turn HEROIC 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 HEROIC
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HEROIC
The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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