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Is SCALP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SCALP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SCALP mean?

  1. noun

    the skin that covers the top of the head

    “they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy”

  2. verb

    sell illegally, as on the black market

  3. verb

    remove the scalp of

    “The enemies were scalped”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
5

S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + P (3) = 9 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 SCALP

Single letters that turn SCALP 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 SCALP

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SCALP

The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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