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Is HOTFOOT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOTFOOT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOTFOOT mean?

  1. noun

    a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it

  2. verb

    move hurridly

    “He rushed down the hall to receive his guests”

  3. adverb

    without delay; speedily

    “sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

7

Letters

H (4) + O (1) + T (1) + F (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) = 13 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 HOTFOOT

Single letters that turn HOTFOOT 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 HOTFOOT

The 23 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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