Is ALTRUISTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALTRUISTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALTRUISTIC mean?
- adjective
showing unselfish concern for the welfare of others
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 12 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 ALTRUISTIC
ALTRUISTIC 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.
Anagrams of ALTRUISTIC
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ALTRUISTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ultraistic12
- artistic10
- autistic10
- curtails10
- rustical10
- truistic10
- uralitic10
- ritualist9
- astrict9
- catsuit9
- citrals9
- crustal9
- cultist9
- curtail9
- curtals9
- italics9
- satiric9
- uracils9
- altruist8
- titulars8
- trialist8
- ultraist8
- attics8
- caulis8
- cauris8
- citral8
- citrus8
- crista8
- curial8
- curtal8
- cutlas8
- iatric8
- italic8
- racist8
- rictal8
- rictus8
- rustic8
- sialic8
- silica8
- static8
- strict8
- ticals8
- tracts8
- triacs8
- uracil8
- uratic8
- liatris7
- rituals7
- starlit7
- titular7
- turista7
- arcus7
- attic7
- aulic7
- auric7
- carls7
- carts7
- cauls7
- cauri7
- cilia7
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