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Is WEST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WEST mean?

  1. noun

    the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

  2. noun

    the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

  3. adjective

    situated in or facing or moving toward the west

  4. noun

    the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

4

Letters

W (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 7 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 WEST

Single letters that turn WEST 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 WEST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from WEST

The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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