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Is SAND a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SAND mean?

  1. noun

    a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral

  2. verb

    rub with sandpaper

    “sandpaper the wooden surface”

  3. noun

    French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876)

  4. noun

    fortitude and determination

    “he didn't have the guts to try it”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

4

Letters

S (1) + A (1) + N (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 SAND

Single letters that turn SAND 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 hooks2

Anagrams of SAND

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SAND

The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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