Is PLAGUED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLAGUED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLAGUED mean?
Plagued is a form of PLAGUE.
- verb
cause to suffer a blight
“Too much rain may blight the garden with mold”
- verb
annoy continually or chronically
“He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked”
- noun
a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
- noun
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + G (2) + U (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 PLAGUED
PLAGUED 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 PLAGUED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gulped10
- plague9
- gaped9
- paged9
- pudge9
- duple8
- padle8
- paled8
- pedal8
- plage8
- plead8
- puled8
- agued7
- galed7
- glade7
- glued7
- luged7
- pelau7
- aped7
- dupe7
- gape7
- gulp7
- page7
- peag7
- pled7
- plug7
- aged6
- egad6
- gaed6
- gaud6
- geld6
- glad6
- gled6
- gude6
- leap6
- pale6
- peal6
- plea6
- pula6
- pule6
- dap6
- dep6
- dup6
- gap6
- pad6
- ped6
- peg6
- pud6
- pug6
- aglu5
- ague5
- auld5
- dale5
- deal5
- dual5
- duel5
- egal5
- gale5
- glue5
- lade5
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