Is SPEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPEND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPEND mean?
- verb
use up a period of time in a specific way
“how are you spending your summer vacation?”
- verb
pay out
“spend money”
- verb
spend completely
“I spend my pocket money in two days”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 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 SPEND
Single letters that turn SPEND into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of SPEND
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPEND
The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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