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Is PADDLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PADDLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PADDLE mean?

  1. verb

    propel with a paddle

    “paddle your own canoe”

  2. noun

    small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games

  3. noun

    a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel

  4. noun

    an instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

6

Letters

P (3) + A (1) + D (2) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) = 10 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 PADDLE

Single letters that turn PADDLE 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 hooks3

Words you can make from PADDLE

The 46 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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