Is ATTAINTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ATTAINTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ATTAINTED mean?
Attainted is a form of ATTAINT.
- verb
bring shame or dishonor upon
“he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”
- verb
condemn by attainder
“the man was attainted”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 10 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 ATTAINTED
ATTAINTED 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 ATTAINTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- attained9
- titanate8
- tainted8
- attaint7
- adnate7
- attend7
- detain7
- nidate7
- tatted7
- tinted7
- attain6
- attent6
- taenia6
- tattie6
- anted6
- atted6
- ident6
- naiad6
- teind6
- tined6
- antae5
- entia5
- taint5
- tenia5
- tinea5
- titan5
- adit5
- aide5
- data5
- date5
- dean5
- deni5
- dent5
- diet5
- dine5
- dint5
- dita5
- dite5
- edit5
- idea5
- nada5
- nide5
- tend5
- tide5
- tied5
- anta4
- ante4
- anti4
- etna4
- neat4
- nett4
- nite4
- tain4
- tate4
- teat4
- tein4
- tent4
- tian4
- tine4
- tint4
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