Is SERPENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SERPENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SERPENT mean?
- noun
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
- noun
a firework that moves in serpentine manner when ignited
- noun
an obsolete bass cornet; resembles a snake
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 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 SERPENT
Single letters that turn SERPENT 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 SERPENT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SERPENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- penster9
- present9
- repents9
- pester8
- peters8
- preens8
- preset8
- repent8
- sprent8
- neeps7
- peens7
- peers7
- penes7
- peres7
- perse7
- peter7
- preen7
- prees7
- prese7
- prest7
- speer7
- spent7
- spree7
- steep7
- strep7
- enters6
- nester6
- renest6
- rentes6
- resent6
- tenser6
- ternes6
- treens6
- neep6
- peen6
- peer6
- pees6
- pens6
- pent6
- pere6
- pert6
- pest6
- pets6
- pree6
- reps6
- seep6
- sept6
- step6
- enter5
- ernes5
- ester5
- nerts5
- reest5
- rente5
- rents5
- reset5
- sente5
- sneer5
- steer5
- stere5
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