Is JUDAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JUDAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JUDAS mean?
- noun
(New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless
- noun
(New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver
- noun
someone who betrays under the guise of friendship
- noun
a one-way peephole in a door
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 5
J (8) + U (1) + D (2) + A (1) + S (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 JUDAS
JUDAS 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 JUDAS
The 9 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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