Is AMNESTY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMNESTY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMNESTY mean?
- noun
a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment
- noun
a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
- noun
the formal act of liberating someone
- verb
grant a pardon to (a group of people)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 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 AMNESTY
AMNESTY 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 AMNESTY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mateys11
- mayest11
- steamy11
- yamens11
- etyma10
- matey10
- mayst10
- meany10
- meaty10
- mynas10
- samey10
- seamy10
- yamen10
- yentas9
- many9
- mays9
- myna9
- yams9
- aments8
- mantes8
- stamen8
- antsy8
- nasty8
- tansy8
- tynes8
- yeans8
- yeast8
- yenta8
- may8
- yam8
- amens7
- ament7
- manes7
- manse7
- mates7
- means7
- meant7
- meats7
- mensa7
- menta7
- names7
- nemas7
- satem7
- steam7
- tames7
- teams7
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- nays7
- snye7
- stay7
- stey7
- stye7
- syne7
- tyes7
- tyne7
- yean7
- yeas7
- yens7
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