Is ASSASSINATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ASSASSINATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ASSASSINATED mean?
- adjective
murdered by surprise attack for political reasons
“the 20th century has seen too many assassinated leaders”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
12
Letters
A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 ASSASSINATED
ASSASSINATED 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 ASSASSINATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- assassinate11
- diastases10
- staidness10
- assisted9
- destains9
- diastase9
- disseats9
- dissents9
- sandiest9
- anatases8
- assassin8
- astasias8
- entasias8
- sassiest8
- sestinas8
- ansated8
- dassies8
- desists8
- destain8
- detains8
- disseat8
- dissent8
- instead8
- naiades8
- nidates8
- sadists8
- sadness8
- sainted8
- satined8
- snidest8
- stadias8
- stained8
- anatase7
- assents7
- assists7
- astasia7
- entasia7
- entasis7
- nasties7
- sanseis7
- sassies7
- seitans7
- sestina7
- siestas7
- taenias7
- tansies7
- tassies7
- tisanes7
- adnate7
- asides7
- daises7
- dassie7
- deists7
- desist7
- detain7
- disses7
- idents7
- naiads7
- nidate7
- sadist7
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