Is SLOUGH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLOUGH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLOUGH mean?
- noun
necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass
- noun
a hollow filled with mud
- noun
a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou)
- noun
any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
6
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (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 SLOUGH
Single letters that turn SLOUGH into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of SLOUGH
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SLOUGH
The 43 highest-scoring words using these letters.
Study SLOUGH and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.