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Is SOCIAL a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SOCIAL mean?

  1. adjective

    relating to human society and its members

    “social institutions”

  2. adjective

    living together or enjoying life in communities or organized groups

    “a human being is a social animal”

  3. adjective

    relating to or belonging to or characteristic of high society

    “made fun of her being so social and high-toned”

  4. adjective

    composed of sociable people or formed for the purpose of sociability

    “a purely social club”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

6

Letters

S (1) + O (1) + C (3) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 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 SOCIAL

Single letters that turn SOCIAL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

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Words you can make from SOCIAL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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