Is ABHORRENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABHORRENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABHORRENT mean?
- adjective
offensive to the mind
“an abhorrent deed”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + B (3) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 14 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 ABHORRENT
ABHORRENT has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of ABHORRENT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ABHORRENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- earthborn14
- bethorn12
- brother12
- bather11
- bertha11
- bother11
- breath11
- harbor11
- another10
- horrent10
- norther10
- abhor10
- bathe10
- berth10
- bohea10
- broth10
- obeah10
- rehab10
- throb10
- aborter9
- baronet9
- reboant9
- taborer9
- anther9
- anthro9
- hornet9
- nother9
- rather9
- rhetor9
- thenar9
- throne9
- baht9
- bath9
- beth9
- both9
- herb9
- banter8
- barren8
- barret8
- barter8
- boater8
- borane8
- borate8
- rebato8
- reborn8
- earth8
- hater8
- heart8
- heron8
- honer8
- neath8
- north8
- other8
- rathe8
- thane8
- thorn8
- throe8
- torah8
- bah8
- hob8
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