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Is SLASH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SLASH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SLASH mean?

  1. verb

    cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete

  2. verb

    beat severely with a whip or rod

    “The teacher often flogged the students”

  3. verb

    cut open

    “she slashed her wrists”

  4. verb

    cut drastically

    “Prices were slashed”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

5

Letters

S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 8 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 SLASH

SLASH has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from SLASH

The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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