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Is ABORIGINES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ABORIGINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ABORIGINES mean?

Aborigines is a form of ABORIGINE.

  1. noun

    an indigenous person who was born in a particular place

    “the art of the natives of the northwest coast”

  2. noun

    a member of the people living in Australia when Europeans arrived

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
10

A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 ABORIGINES

ABORIGINES 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.

Words you can make from ABORIGINES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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