Is ALGORISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALGORISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALGORISM mean?
- noun
the Arabic (or decimal) system of numeration
- noun
computation with Arabic figures
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + G (2) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 11 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 ALGORISM
Single letters that turn ALGORISM 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 ALGORISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- glamors10
- gliomas10
- isogram10
- oralism9
- amigos9
- glamor9
- glioma9
- gloams9
- imagos9
- ogrism9
- orgasm9
- girasol8
- glorias8
- molars8
- morals8
- agism8
- amigo8
- gismo8
- glams8
- glims8
- gloam8
- gloms8
- gorms8
- grams8
- imago8
- margs8
- ogams8
- sigma8
- smorg8
- algors7
- argils7
- argols7
- glairs7
- gloria7
- gorals7
- grails7
- largos7
- amirs7
- limas7
- limos7
- loams7
- mails7
- mairs7
- marls7
- milos7
- moils7
- moira7
- molar7
- molas7
- moral7
- moras7
- roams7
- salmi7
- simar7
- gams7
- glam7
- glim7
- glom7
- gorm7
- gram7
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