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Is AMPERSAND a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, AMPERSAND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does AMPERSAND mean?

  1. noun

    a punctuation mark (&) used to represent conjunction (and)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

9

Letters

A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 14 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 AMPERSAND

Single letters that turn AMPERSAND 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 AMPERSAND

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from AMPERSAND

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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