Is ALTRUISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALTRUISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALTRUISM mean?
- noun
the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 10 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 ALTRUISM
Single letters that turn ALTRUISM 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 ALTRUISM
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ALTRUISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- muralist10
- ultraism10
- atriums9
- mistral9
- ramtils9
- simular9
- ultimas9
- amrits8
- atrium8
- autism8
- larums8
- litmus8
- miauls8
- mitral8
- murals8
- ramtil8
- salumi8
- smalti8
- struma8
- truism8
- ultima8
- rituals7
- alums7
- amirs7
- amrit7
- arums7
- larum7
- limas7
- lumas7
- mails7
- mairs7
- maist7
- malts7
- marls7
- marts7
- mauls7
- mauts7
- miaul7
- milts7
- mural7
- muras7
- ramus7
- salmi7
- simar7
- smalt7
- smart7
- strum7
- tamis7
- trams7
- trims7
- aurist6
- lustra6
- ritual6
- trails6
- trials6
- ultras6
- urials6
- aims6
- alms6
- alum6
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