Is BASTARDY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BASTARDY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BASTARDY mean?
- noun
the status of being born to parents who were not married
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + Y (4) = 14 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 BASTARDY
BASTARDY 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 BASTARDY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bayards13
- barytas12
- bayard12
- daystar11
- baryta11
- bastard10
- batards10
- tabards10
- datary10
- brays10
- astray9
- batard9
- tabard9
- tayras9
- adyta9
- drays9
- dryas9
- tardy9
- yards9
- abys9
- bays9
- bray9
- rabats8
- artsy8
- bards8
- brads8
- darbs8
- drabs8
- rayas8
- satay8
- satyr8
- stray8
- tayra8
- trays8
- days8
- dray8
- drys8
- yard8
- aby8
- bay8
- bys8
- brats7
- rabat7
- sabra7
- arty7
- bads7
- bard7
- brad7
- dabs7
- darb7
- drab7
- raya7
- rays7
- ryas7
- stay7
- tray7
- day7
- dry7
- by7
- darts6
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