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Is SUGAR a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SUGAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SUGAR mean?

  1. noun

    a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative

  2. verb

    sweeten with sugar

    “sugar your tea”

  3. noun

    an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain

  4. noun

    informal terms for money

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

5

Letters

S (1) + U (1) + G (2) + A (1) + R (1) = 6 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 SUGAR

Single letters that turn SUGAR 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 hooks2

Anagrams of SUGAR

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SUGAR

The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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