Is AUTHORITARIANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUTHORITARIANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUTHORITARIANS mean?
Authoritarians is a form of AUTHORITARIAN.
- adjective
characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty
“an authoritarian regime”
- noun
a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner
“my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime”
- adjective
expecting unquestioning obedience
“the timid child of authoritarian parents”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 14
A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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 AUTHORITARIANS
AUTHORITARIANS 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 AUTHORITARIANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- authoritarian16
- anarthrias13
- anarthria12
- arthritis12
- haustoria12
- historian12
- tithonias12
- harianas11
- thanatos11
- thrustor11
- tithonia11
- saturation10
- airshot10
- anthros10
- athirst10
- authors10
- hariana10
- hornist10
- noirish10
- nourish10
- outhits10
- rattish10
- runtish10
- ruttish10
- sahuaro10
- shaitan10
- shariat10
- shortia10
- tahinas10
- tahinis10
- tarnish10
- tartish10
- thorias10
- throats10
- unhairs10
- astronaut9
- irritants9
- natatoria9
- nitrators9
- routinist9
- sanatoria9
- sanitaria9
- sanitoria9
- satiation9
- saturator9
- situation9
- striation9
- tartarous9
- urinators9
- airths9
- anthro9
- arhats9
- arshin9
- author9
- haints9
- haunts9
- hiatus9
- hoisin9
- houris9
- inrush9
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