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Is VARIETY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, VARIETY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does VARIETY mean?

  1. noun

    a collection containing a variety of sorts of things

    “a great assortment of cars was on display”

  2. noun

    noticeable heterogeneity

    “a diversity of possibilities”

  3. noun

    (biology) a taxonomic category consisting of members of a species that differ from others of the same species in minor but heritable characteristics

    “varieties are frequently recognized in botany”

  4. noun

    a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

V (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 13 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 VARIETY

VARIETY 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.

Words you can make from VARIETY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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