Is REGRET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REGRET is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REGRET mean?
- verb
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- noun
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment
“he drank to drown his sorrows”
- verb
feel sad about the loss or absence of
- verb
decline formally or politely
“I regret I can't come to the party”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
6
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + T (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 REGRET
Single letters that turn REGRET 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
Words you can make from REGRET
The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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