Is TRAGEDY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRAGEDY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRAGEDY mean?
- noun
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
“the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity”
- noun
drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + D (2) + Y (4) = 12 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 TRAGEDY
TRAGEDY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of TRAGEDY
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TRAGEDY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gyrated12
- grayed11
- gyrate10
- gyred10
- deary9
- deray9
- gayer9
- rayed9
- ready9
- tardy9
- tyred9
- yager9
- edgy9
- grated8
- teary8
- dray8
- dyer8
- gray8
- grey8
- gyre8
- yage8
- yard8
- gated7
- grade7
- raged7
- aery7
- arty7
- eyra7
- tray7
- trey7
- tyer7
- tyre7
- yare7
- year7
- day7
- dey7
- dry7
- dye7
- gay7
- gey7
- yag7
- dater6
- derat6
- gater6
- grate6
- great6
- rated6
- retag6
- tared6
- targe6
- terga6
- trade6
- tread6
- aged6
- drag6
- dreg6
- egad6
- gaed6
- grad6
- aye6
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