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Is NEIGHBORS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NEIGHBORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NEIGHBORS mean?

Neighbors is a form of NEIGHBOR.

  1. noun

    a person who lives (or is located) near another

  2. noun

    a nearby object of the same kind

    “Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas”

  3. verb

    live or be located as a neighbor

    “the neighboring house”

  4. verb

    be located near or adjacent to

    “Pakistan neighbors India”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
9

N (1) + E (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 15 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 NEIGHBORS

NEIGHBORS 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 NEIGHBORS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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