Is AMPERE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMPERE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMPERE mean?
- noun
a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)
- noun
the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
“a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
6
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 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 AMPERE
Single letters that turn AMPERE 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 AMPERE
The 49 highest-scoring words using these letters.
Study AMPERE and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.