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Is ABANDONMENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ABANDONMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ABANDONMENT mean?

  1. noun

    the act of giving something up

  2. noun

    withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility

    “his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless”

  3. noun

    the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

11

Letters

A (1) + B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + O (1) + N (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for ABANDONMENT

Single letters that turn ABANDONMENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

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