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Is RETURN a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RETURN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RETURN mean?

  1. verb

    go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

    “return to your native land”

  2. noun

    document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

    “his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return”

  3. verb

    give back

    “render money”

  4. verb

    go back to a previous state

    “We reverted to the old rules”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
6

R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) = 6 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 RETURN

Single letters that turn RETURN 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 RETURN

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RETURN

The 34 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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