Is “Ed” a Scrabble Word?

Yes Ed is valid in Scrabble for 3 points

“Ed” is an acceptable word within the Scrabble dictionary that is legal to play in games. Ed is worth a total of 3 points when played in Scrabble.

Definition of Ed

noun

Education. Often used in set phrases such as phys ed, driver's ed, special ed, etc.

noun

Edition
Editor
Education (uncountable)

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How Many Points is Ed Worth?

Ed is a 2-letter word made up of the letter tiles E: 1, D: 2. Its points breakdown is as follows:

With no multipliers, Ed is worth 3 points.
On a double-word square, Ed is worth 6 points.
On a triple-word square, Ed is worth 9 points.

Single Letter Extensions of “Ed”

Potential ways to expand “Ed” using a single letter include:

ZED 13
XED 11
KED 8
EDH 7
FED 7
WED 7
BED 6
MED 6
PED 6
GED 5
EDS 4
LED 4
NED 4
RED 4
SED 4
TED 4

Words With “ED”

Words containing “ED” at the start, middle, or end include:

ZEDA 14
ZEDS 14
AXED 12
EXED 12
JEDI 12
JEED 12
HYED 11
AKED 9
DYED 9
EDDY 9
EDGY 9
EKED 9
KAED 9
KEDS 9
SKED 9
AHED 8
AWED 8
EDHS 8
EHED 8
EYED 8
FEDS 8
FEED 8
FLED 8
HAED 8
HEED 8

See our full list of words with “ED” for more suggestions.

More 2 Letter E Words

2-Letter E words which you could play in Scrabble as an alternative to Ed:

EX 9
EF 5
EW 5
EH 5
EM 4
EA 2
EN 2
ER 2
ET 2
EL 2
ES 2
EE 2

Check out our list of all 2 letter words with E.

About This Page

This word page takes a deep dive into the word “Ed” in the context of Scrabble to discuss if it is valid, its points score, definition, extensions, similar words, and more.

We hope you find this information helpful for learning and discovering new words to play in Scrabble.

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Last updated: 19 April 2023

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