Is VARNA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VARNA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VARNA mean?
- noun
a port city in northeastern Bulgaria on the Black Sea
- noun
(Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 5
V (4) + A (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (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 VARNA
Single letters that turn VARNA 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 VARNA
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from VARNA
The 12 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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