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Is ROUTE a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ROUTE mean?

  1. noun

    an established line of travel or access

  2. noun

    an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

  3. verb

    send documents or materials to appropriate destinations

  4. verb

    send via a specific route

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

5

Letters

R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + E (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 ROUTE

Single letters that turn ROUTE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

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Anagrams of ROUTE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from ROUTE

The 30 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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