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Is SCREW a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SCREW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SCREW mean?

  1. noun

    someone who guards prisoners

  2. noun

    a simple machine of the inclined-plane type consisting of a spirally threaded cylindrical rod that engages with a similarly threaded hole

  3. noun

    a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air

  4. noun

    a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5

S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + W (4) = 10 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 SCREW

Single letters that turn SCREW 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 SCREW

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SCREW

The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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