Is SPREAD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPREAD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPREAD mean?
- verb
distribute or disperse widely
“The invaders spread their language all over the country”
- verb
become distributed or widespread
“the infection spread”
- verb
spread across or over
“A big oil spot spread across the water”
- verb
spread out or open from a closed or folded state
“open the map”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
S (1) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) = 9 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 SPREAD
Single letters that turn SPREAD 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 SPREAD
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPREAD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- drapes9
- padres9
- parsed9
- rasped9
- spader9
- spared9
- drape8
- padre8
- pards8
- pared8
- raped8
- spade8
- spaed8
- apers7
- apres7
- asper7
- pares7
- parse7
- pears7
- prase7
- presa7
- rapes7
- reaps7
- spare7
- spear7
- aped7
- daps7
- deps7
- pads7
- pard7
- peds7
- sped7
- dares6
- dears6
- rased6
- reads6
- aper6
- apes6
- apse6
- pare6
- pars6
- pase6
- pear6
- peas6
- rape6
- raps6
- rasp6
- reap6
- reps6
- spae6
- spar6
- dap6
- dep6
- pad6
- ped6
- dare5
- dear5
- rads5
- read5
- reds5
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