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Is NIGHT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, NIGHT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does NIGHT mean?

  1. noun

    the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

  2. noun

    a period of ignorance or backwardness or gloom

  3. noun

    the period spent sleeping

    “I had a restless night”

  4. noun

    the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit

    “three nights later he collapsed”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

5

Letters

N (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) = 9 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 NIGHT

Single letters that turn NIGHT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

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Anagrams of NIGHT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from NIGHT

The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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