Is THERE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THERE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THERE mean?
- adverb
in or at that place or location
“they have lived there for years”
- adverb
in that matter; in that respect; on that point
“I agree with you there”
- adverb
to or toward that place; away from the speaker
“go there around noon!”
- noun
a location other than here; that place
“you can take it from there”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 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 THERE
Single letters that turn THERE 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 THERE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from THERE
The 20 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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