Is ARIE a Valid Scrabble Word?
Scrabble validity check · NWL2023 + CSW21 · French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German & Portuguese dictionaries
Yes — ARIE is a valid Scrabble word worth 4 points.
ARIE appears in NWL2023 (Tournament Word List). It is valid in North American Scrabble but not in international (Collins) play.
ARIE — Definition
<aria=n>
Part of speech: a noun
ARIE — Scrabble Points & Letter Breakdown
ARIE is worth 4 pointsin Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value:
| Letter | Count | Points each | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| E | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| I | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| R | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | ||
ARIE in Every Dictionary & Language
Scrabble dictionaries are language-specific — a word can be unplayable in English but perfectly legal in another language's game. Here is how ARIE fares across all eight:
| Dictionary | Language / region | ARIE valid? |
|---|---|---|
| NWL2023 | English — North America | Yes |
| CSW21 | English — international | No |
| ODS9 | French | No |
| FISE | Spanish | No |
| Zingarelli | Italian | Yes |
| OpenTaal | Dutch | Yes |
| wordIzy word list * | German | Yes |
| wordIzy word list * | Portuguese | Yes |
* German and Portuguese have no freely-licensed official Scrabble dictionary — wordIzy uses its own filtered word lists (the same lists that power the German and Portuguese games on this site). Matching follows the site-wide convention of stripping accents (é → e), so ELEVE matches ÉLÈVE in the French ODS9.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARIE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARIE is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL2023 (Tournament Word List, the North American official dictionary). It is worth 4 Scrabble points.
What does ARIE mean in Scrabble?
ARIE is a noun as: <aria=n>.
How many points is ARIE worth in Scrabble?
ARIE is worth 4points in Scrabble, calculated as the sum of each letter's tile value: A=1, E=1, I=1, R=1.
Is ARIE a valid word in other languages?
Yes — besides English, ARIE is also a valid word in Italian (Zingarelli), Dutch (OpenTaal), German (wordIzy word list) and Portuguese (wordIzy word list).