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Is HOOT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOOT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOOT mean?

  1. verb

    to utter a loud clamorous shout

    “the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance”

  2. noun

    a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

  3. noun

    a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

  4. noun

    something of little value

    “his promise is not worth a damn”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

4

Letters

H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) = 7 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 HOOT

Single letters that turn HOOT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks2

Back hooks2

Words you can make from HOOT

The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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