Is RAISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RAISE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RAISE mean?
- verb
raise the level or amount of something
“raise my salary”
- verb
raise from a lower to a higher position
“Raise your hands”
- verb
cause to be heard or known; express or utter
“raise a shout”
- verb
collect funds for a specific purpose
“The President raised several million dollars for his college”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 5 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 RAISE
Single letters that turn RAISE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of RAISE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RAISE
The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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