Is AMENDATORY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMENDATORY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMENDATORY mean?
- adjective
effecting amendment
“added amendatory phrases to the text”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 AMENDATORY
AMENDATORY 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 AMENDATORY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- damnatory15
- mandatory15
- monetary13
- daymare13
- doryman13
- dorymen13
- drayman13
- draymen13
- yardman13
- yardmen13
- aroynted12
- amatory12
- anatomy12
- anymore12
- atemoya12
- dreamy12
- dynamo12
- mandator11
- dentary11
- tanyard11
- tardyon11
- etymon11
- mornay11
- yeoman11
- dormy11
- mayed11
- emanator10
- adenoma10
- dormant10
- madrona10
- madrone10
- mandate10
- mandora10
- matador10
- monarda10
- mordant10
- mordent10
- datary10
- denary10
- noyade10
- rodney10
- trendy10
- yarned10
- yonder10
- anomy10
- atomy10
- etyma10
- matey10
- mayan10
- mayor10
- meany10
- meaty10
- money10
- monty10
- moray10
- motey10
- tryma10
- yamen10
- demy10
- emyd10
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