Is TASTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TASTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TASTE mean?
- verb
have flavor; taste of something
- noun
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
“the candy left him with a bad taste”
- noun
a strong liking
“my own preference is for good literature”
- noun
delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
“arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 5 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 TASTE
Single letters that turn TASTE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of TASTE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TASTE
The 44 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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