Is ABSENTEEISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSENTEEISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABSENTEEISM mean?
- noun
habitual absence from work
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
A (1) + B (3) + S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + E (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 15 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 ABSENTEEISM
Single letters that turn ABSENTEEISM 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
Words you can make from ABSENTEEISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- basements13
- ambients12
- basement12
- beamiest12
- absentees11
- amnesties11
- asbestine11
- easements11
- meatiness11
- ambient11
- basemen11
- batsmen11
- bemeans11
- bemists11
- benames11
- beseems11
- betimes11
- absentee10
- basinets10
- bassinet10
- beasties10
- betaines10
- easement10
- emetines10
- etamines10
- mantises10
- matinees10
- matiness10
- meetness10
- miseaten10
- nemesias10
- seamiest10
- steamies10
- tameness10
- ambits10
- batmen10
- bemean10
- bemist10
- bename10
- beseem10
- betime10
- manebs10
- absents9
- banties9
- basinet9
- beanies9
- beastie9
- besties9
- betaine9
- betises9
- emetine9
- emetins9
- enemies9
- esteems9
- etamine9
- etamins9
- inmates9
- inseams9
- matinee9
- meanest9
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