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
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
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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