Is ADMONISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADMONISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADMONISH mean?
- verb
advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
“I warned him not to go too far”
- verb
warn strongly; put on guard
- verb
take to task
“He admonished the child for his bad behavior”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + D (2) + M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 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 ADMONISH
ADMONISH 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 ADMONISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- modish12
- hansom11
- monish11
- daimons10
- domains10
- danish10
- hondas10
- sandhi10
- homas10
- admins9
- daimon9
- damson9
- domain9
- monads9
- nomads9
- dashi9
- dosha9
- hands9
- hinds9
- honda9
- odahs9
- hams9
- hims9
- homa9
- homs9
- mash9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- ohms9
- sham9
- shim9
- shmo9
- aminos8
- amnios8
- admin8
- amido8
- amids8
- damns8
- maids8
- minds8
- misdo8
- monad8
- nomad8
- ohias8
- dahs8
- dash8
- dish8
- dohs8
- dosh8
- hand8
- hind8
- hods8
- odah8
- shad8
- shod8
- sidh8
- ham8
- him8
- hom8
- mho8
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