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Is INVADES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INVADES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INVADES mean?

Invades is a form of INVADE.

  1. verb

    march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation

    “Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939”

  2. verb

    to intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate

    “This new colleague invades my territory”

  3. verb

    occupy in large numbers or live on a host

    “the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North”

  4. verb

    penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way

    “The cancer had invaded her lungs”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

I (1) + N (1) + V (4) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 INVADES

INVADES 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.

Words you can make from INVADES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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