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Is WHORE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WHORE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WHORE mean?

  1. noun

    a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

  2. verb

    work as a prostitute

  3. verb

    have unlawful sex with a whore

  4. verb

    compromise oneself for money or other gains

    “She whored herself to Hollywood”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

5

Letters

W (4) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 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 WHORE

Single letters that turn WHORE 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 hooks2

Words you can make from WHORE

The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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