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Is REDUNDANCY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, REDUNDANCY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does REDUNDANCY mean?

  1. noun

    repetition of messages to reduce the probability of errors in transmission

  2. noun

    the attribute of being superfluous and unneeded

    “the use of industrial robots created redundancy among workers”

  3. noun

    (electronics) a system design that duplicates components to provide alternatives in case one component fails

  4. noun

    repetition of an act needlessly

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

10

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + Y (4) = 17 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 REDUNDANCY

REDUNDANCY 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 REDUNDANCY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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