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Is OVALS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OVALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OVALS mean?

Ovals is a form of OVAL.

  1. adjective

    rounded like an egg

  2. noun

    a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it

    “the sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5

O (1) + V (4) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 8 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 OVALS

OVALS 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.

Anagrams of OVALS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from OVALS

The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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