Is SPEECH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPEECH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPEECH mean?
- noun
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
“he listened to an address on minor Roman poets”
- noun
(language) communication by word of mouth
“his speech was garbled”
- noun
something spoken
“he could hear them uttering merry speeches”
- noun
the exchange of spoken words
“they were perfectly comfortable together without speech”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
6
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + E (1) + C (3) + H (4) = 13 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 SPEECH
SPEECH 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.
Anagrams of SPEECH
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPEECH
The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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