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Is DRIFT a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list DRIFT is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 9 | 5 |
What does DRIFT mean?
- verbbe in motion due to some air or water current
- nouna force that moves something along
- verbwander from a direct course or at random
Definitions from WordNet.
Has DRIFT been a Wordle answer?
Yes: Wordle #1539 on September 5, 2025.
Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)
No, DRIFT isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up DRIFT in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is DRIFT a Scrabble word?
DRIFT is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is DRIFT worth?
DRIFT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does DRIFT mean?
Be in motion due to some air or water current.