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Is NEAT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NEAT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 4 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NEAT mean?

  1. adjective

    clean or organized

    “her neat dress”

  2. adjective

    showing care in execution

    “neat homework”

  3. adjective

    free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed

    “he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek”

  4. adjective

    superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject

    “too facile a solution for so complex a problem”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

4

Scrabble

5

Words With Friends

4

Letters

N (1) + E (1) + A (1) + T (1) = 4 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 NEAT

Single letters that turn NEAT 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 hooks2

Anagrams of NEAT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from NEAT

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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