Yes, around is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 9 points by itself.
around
adjective
1. Being in evidence; present: asked if the store manager was around.
2. Being in existence: Our old dog is no longer around.
3. Being in existence, evidence, or circulation .
adverb
1. Approximately; about: weighed around 30 pounds; around $1.3 billion in debt.
2. From the beginning to the end: frigid weather the year around.
3. In a circle or with a circular motion: spun around twice.
4. In circumference or perimeter: a pond two miles around.
5. In close to all sides from all directions: a field bordered around with tall trees.
idiom
1. Been around Informal Had many and varied experiences; been experienced in the ways of the world: a young executive who has been around.
preposition
1. Approximately at: woke up around seven.
2. Here and there within; throughout: on the political stump around the country.
3. In such a position as to encircle or surround: a sash around the waist.
4. In such a way as to have a basis or center in: an economy focused around farming and light industry.
5. In the immediate vicinity of; near: She lives around Norfolk.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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around | 7 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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an | 2 |
na | 2 |
no | 2 |
nu | 2 |
un | 2 |
ad | 3 |
od | 3 |
on | 2 |
or | 2 |
do | 3 |
da | 3 |
ar | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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oda | 4 |
oar | 3 |
ora | 3 |
oud | 4 |
run | 3 |
our | 3 |
nor | 3 |
rod | 4 |
nod | 4 |
rad | 4 |
ran | 3 |
ado | 4 |
udo | 4 |
urd | 4 |
urn | 3 |
duo | 4 |
dun | 4 |
dor | 4 |
don | 4 |
dan | 4 |
and | 4 |
aro | 3 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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nard | 5 |
rand | 5 |
undo | 5 |
udon | 5 |
roan | 4 |
road | 5 |
orad | 5 |
nurd | 5 |
duro | 5 |
durn | 5 |
dura | 5 |
dour | 5 |
dona | 5 |
darn | 5 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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doura | 6 |
radon | 6 |
round | 6 |
andro | 6 |
adorn | 6 |
rando | 6 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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around | 7 |