Is HONOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HONOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HONOR mean?
- verb
bestow honor or rewards upon
“Today we honor our soldiers”
- noun
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
“an award for bravery”
- noun
the state of being honored
- noun
the quality of being honorable and having a good name
“a man of honor”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + N (1) + O (1) + R (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 HONOR
Single letters that turn HONOR 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
Words you can make from HONOR
The 16 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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