Is ABORT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABORT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABORT mean?
- noun
the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed
“I wasted a year of my life working on an abort”
- verb
terminate before completion
“abort the mission”
- verb
cease development, die, and be aborted
“an aborting fetus”
- verb
terminate a pregnancy by undergoing an abortion
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) = 7 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 ABORT
Single letters that turn ABORT 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
Anagrams of ABORT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ABORT
The 42 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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