Is SMALL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SMALL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SMALL mean?
- adjective
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
“a little dining room”
- adjective
relatively moderate, limited, or small
“a small business”
- adjective
(of children and animals) young, immature
“what a big little boy you are”
- adjective
slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
“a series of death struggles with small time in between”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 7 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 SMALL
Single letters that turn SMALL 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 SMALL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SMALL
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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