ENTER
5-letter word
ENTER is a valid Scrabble word
Is ENTER Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 5 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 5 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 6 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 5 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ✅ Yes | In the official answer list |
| Quordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ✅ Yes | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does ENTER Mean?
to come or go into
ENTER Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers.
ENTER — Word Stats
Is ENTER Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — ENTER scores 5 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 5 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 5 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 6 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 5 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Is ENTER Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — ENTER scores 6 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why ENTER scores 6 pts in WWF vs 5 pts in Scrabble.
Is ENTER a Wordle Word?
✅ Yes — ENTER is a valid Wordle answer.
It has appeared or could appear as a daily Wordle puzzle.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is ENTER Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — ENTER is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for ENTER:
E________RE___R Is ENTER Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — ENTER is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From ENTER
Shorter words hidden in ENTER's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ENTER
Is ENTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ENTER is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ENTER in Scrabble?
ENTER scores 5 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 6 points.
Is ENTER valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. ENTER is a valid Words With Friends word worth 6 points.
What does ENTER mean?
ENTER: to come or go into
Can ENTER be used in Wordle?
Yes — ENTER is in the official Wordle answer list.
What words can you make from ENTER's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from ENTER's letters. Short words like EE, EN, ER can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does ENTER have any anagrams?
Yes — ENTER's letters can also spell: ENTRE, NETER, RENET, RENTE, TERNE.
Is ENTER in the dictionary?
Yes. ENTER appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.