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Is ASSASSINATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ASSASSINATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ASSASSINATE mean?

  1. verb

    murder; especially of socially prominent persons

    “Anwar Sadat was assassinated because many people did not like his peace politics with Israel”

  2. verb

    destroy or damage seriously, as of someone's reputation

    “He assassinated his enemy's character”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

11

Letters

A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 11 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 ASSASSINATE

Single letters that turn ASSASSINATE 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 hooks2

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