How many points is DREAD worth in Scrabble?

DREAD is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DREAD?

DREAD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ADREAD, DREADS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

7 pts

DREAD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points. DREAD means "anticipate with apprehension or fear".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

anticipate with apprehension or fear

Check the Scrabble meaning of DREAD. It scores 7 points.

Add one letter before DREAD. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Add one letter after DREAD. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DREAD, without blank tiles.

= 7

Is DREAD a Scrabble word?: DREAD is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 7 points.
How many points is DREAD worth in Scrabble?: DREAD is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DREAD?: DREAD is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DREAD?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ADREAD, DREADS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.