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Is AUTHORSHIP a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, AUTHORSHIP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does AUTHORSHIP mean?

  1. noun

    the act of creating written works

    “writing was a form of therapy for him”

  2. noun

    the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing

    “the authorship of the theory is disputed”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

10

Letters

A (1) + U (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) = 18 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 AUTHORSHIP

Single letters that turn AUTHORSHIP 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 AUTHORSHIP

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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