Is ROAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ROAD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ROAD mean?
- noun
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- noun
a way or means to achieve something
“the road to fame”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
4
Letters
R (1) + O (1) + A (1) + D (2) = 5 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 ROAD
Single letters that turn ROAD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of ROAD
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ROAD
The 15 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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