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Is ATTEMPT a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ATTEMPT mean?

  1. verb

    make an effort or attempt

    “He tried to shake off his fears”

  2. noun

    earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

    “made an effort to cover all the reading material”

  3. verb

    enter upon an activity or enterprise

  4. noun

    the act of attacking

    “attacks on women increased last year”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

7

Letters

A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + T (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 ATTEMPT

Single letters that turn ATTEMPT 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

Words you can make from ATTEMPT

The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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