Is HOOK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOOK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOOK mean?
- verb
fasten with a hook
- noun
a catch for locking a door
- verb
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- verb
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
“She sat there crocheting all day”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
4
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + K (5) = 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 HOOK
Single letters that turn HOOK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from HOOK
The 6 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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