Is WEAK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WEAK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WEAK mean?
- adjective
wanting in physical strength
“a weak pillar”
- adjective
overly diluted; thin and insipid
“washy coffee”
- adjective
(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
“a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable”
- adjective
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings
“I'm only a fallible human”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
4
Letters
W (4) + E (1) + A (1) + K (5) = 11 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 WEAK
Single letters that turn WEAK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of WEAK
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from WEAK
The 11 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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