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Is NEIGHBORHOODS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NEIGHBORHOODS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NEIGHBORHOODS mean?

Neighborhoods is a form of NEIGHBORHOOD.

  1. noun

    a surrounding or nearby region

    “the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville”

  2. noun

    people living near one another

    “it is a friendly neighborhood”

  3. noun

    the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')

    “it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job”

  4. noun

    an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)

    “an ethnic neighborhood”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
24
Letters
13

N (1) + E (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 23 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 NEIGHBORHOODS

NEIGHBORHOODS 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 NEIGHBORHOODS

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