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Is RULE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RULE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 4 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RULE mean?

  1. noun

    a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

    “it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast”

  2. noun

    something regarded as a normative example

    “the convention of not naming the main character”

  3. verb

    exercise authority over; as of nations

    “Who is governing the country now?”

  4. noun

    prescribed guide for conduct or action

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

4

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

4

Letters

R (1) + U (1) + L (1) + E (1) = 4 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 RULE

Single letters that turn RULE 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 hooks3

Anagrams of RULE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from RULE

The 6 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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