Is ASPHALT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASPHALT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASPHALT mean?
- noun
mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing
- noun
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
- verb
cover with tar or asphalt
“asphalt the driveway”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
A (1) + S (1) + P (3) + H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + T (1) = 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 ASPHALT
Single letters that turn ASPHALT 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 ASPHALT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ASPHALT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spathal12
- alphas11
- alpha10
- pasha10
- paths10
- plash10
- staph10
- haps9
- hasp9
- pash9
- path9
- phat9
- halts8
- laths8
- shalt8
- hap8
- pah8
- pht8
- ataps7
- palsa7
- pasta7
- plats7
- salpa7
- splat7
- tapas7
- aahs7
- halt7
- hast7
- hats7
- lahs7
- lash7
- lath7
- shat7
- alps6
- atap6
- laps6
- pals6
- past6
- pats6
- plat6
- salp6
- slap6
- spat6
- tapa6
- taps6
- aah6
- aha6
- ahs6
- ash6
- has6
- hat6
- lah6
- sha6
- atlas5
- salat5
- talas5
- alp5
- apt5
- asp5
- lap5
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