Is ASPERITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASPERITY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASPERITY mean?
- noun
something hard to endure
“the asperity of northern winters”
- noun
harshness of manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + Y (4) = 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 ASPERITY
ASPERITY 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 ASPERITY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pyrites12
- stripey12
- parity11
- pastry11
- payers11
- pyrite11
- repays11
- stripy11
- typier11
- apery10
- party10
- pasty10
- patsy10
- payer10
- peaty10
- pesty10
- piety10
- prays10
- preys10
- pyres10
- raspy10
- repay10
- spiry10
- spray10
- tipsy10
- types10
- yipes10
- parties9
- pastier9
- piaster9
- piastre9
- pirates9
- praties9
- traipse9
- estray9
- stayer9
- yarest9
- espy9
- paty9
- pays9
- pity9
- pray9
- prey9
- pyas9
- pyes9
- pyre9
- spay9
- spry9
- type9
- yaps9
- yeps9
- yipe9
- yips9
- aspire8
- esprit8
- paries8
- paster8
- pastie8
- paters8
- petsai8
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