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Is HIGHEST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HIGHEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HIGHEST mean?

Highest is a form of HIGH.

  1. adjective

    greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

    “a high temperature”

  2. adjective

    (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')

    “a high mountain”

  3. adjective

    standing above others in quality or position

    “people in high places”

  4. adverb

    at a great altitude

    “he climbed high on the ladder”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

H (4) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 14 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 HIGHEST

HIGHEST 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 HIGHEST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from HIGHEST

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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