Is REGION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REGION mean?
- noun
the extended spatial location of something
“the farming regions of France”
- noun
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
“in the abdominal region”
- noun
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
“penguins inhabit the polar regions”
- noun
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
“it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
6
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 7 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 REGION
Single letters that turn REGION 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 hooks1
Anagrams of REGION
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from REGION
The 59 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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