Is SCHOOL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCHOOL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCHOOL mean?
- noun
an educational institution
“the school was founded in 1900”
- noun
a building where young people receive education
“the school was built in 1932”
- noun
the process of being formally educated at a school
“what will you do when you finish school?”
- noun
a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
“the Venetian school of painting”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 6
S (1) + C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + L (1) = 11 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 SCHOOL
Single letters that turn SCHOOL 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 SCHOOL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SCHOOL
The 43 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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