Is WORE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WORE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WORE mean?
Wore is a form of WEAR.
- verb
be dressed in
“She was wearing yellow that day”
- verb
have on one's person
“He wore a red ribbon”
- verb
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
“He always wears a smile”
- verb
deteriorate through use or stress
“The constant friction wore out the cloth”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (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 WORE
Single letters that turn WORE 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.
Words you can make from WORE
The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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