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Is AMUCK a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, AMUCK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does AMUCK mean?

  1. adjective

    wildly frenzied and out of control

    “the soldier was completely amuck”

  2. adverb

    wildly; without self-control

    “when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit”

  3. adverb

    in a murderous frenzy

    “rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

5

Letters

A (1) + M (3) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 13 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 AMUCK

Single letters that turn AMUCK 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 AMUCK

The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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