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Is RENEW a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RENEW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RENEW mean?

  1. verb

    reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new

    “We renewed our friendship after a hiatus of twenty years”

  2. verb

    cause to appear in a new form

    “the old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + W (4) = 8 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 RENEW

Single letters that turn RENEW 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 RENEW

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RENEW

The 22 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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