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Is SCHOLAR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SCHOLAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SCHOLAR mean?

  1. noun

    a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

  2. noun

    someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

  3. noun

    a student who holds a scholarship

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7

S (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 12 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 SCHOLAR

Single letters that turn SCHOLAR 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 SCHOLAR

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SCHOLAR

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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