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Is ROOST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ROOST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ROOST mean?

  1. verb

    sit, as on a branch

    “The birds perched high in the tree”

  2. noun

    a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds

  3. noun

    a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep

  4. verb

    settle down or stay, as if on a roost

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
5

R (1) + O (1) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 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 ROOST

Single letters that turn ROOST 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 ROOST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ROOST

The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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