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Is VIOLA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, VIOLA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does VIOLA mean?

  1. noun

    any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola

  2. noun

    large genus of flowering herbs of temperate regions

  3. noun

    a bowed stringed instrument slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

5

Letters

V (4) + I (1) + O (1) + L (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 VIOLA

Single letters that turn VIOLA 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 VIOLA

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from VIOLA

The 17 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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