Is ANSWERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANSWERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANSWERED mean?
Answered is a form of ANSWER.
- verb
react verbally
“She didn't want to answer”
- noun
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
“I waited several days for his answer”
- noun
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
“they were trying to find a peaceful solution”
- noun
the speech act of replying to a question
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + W (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 ANSWERED
ANSWERED 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 ANSWERED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deewans11
- drawees11
- resawed11
- wanders11
- wardens11
- weaners10
- deewan10
- dewans10
- dewars10
- drawee10
- reweds10
- snawed10
- waders10
- wander10
- warden10
- warned10
- weaned10
- answer9
- renews9
- resawn9
- resewn9
- weaner9
- awned9
- dawen9
- dawns9
- dewan9
- dewar9
- drawn9
- draws9
- rewed9
- sawed9
- sewed9
- sward9
- swede9
- wader9
- wades9
- wands9
- waned9
- wards9
- wared9
- weeds9
- wends9
- endears8
- ewers8
- newer8
- renew8
- resaw8
- resew8
- rewan8
- sawer8
- sewan8
- sewar8
- sewer8
- sware8
- swear8
- sweer8
- wanes8
- wares8
- warns8
- weans8
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