Is BATTERY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BATTERY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BATTERY mean?
- noun
group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place
- noun
a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series
- noun
a collection of related things intended for use together
“took a battery of achievement tests”
- noun
a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 12 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 BATTERY
BATTERY 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 BATTERY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- baryte11
- betray11
- bratty11
- barye10
- batty10
- bayer10
- yerba10
- treaty9
- yatter9
- abye9
- bray9
- byre9
- byte9
- batter8
- ratty8
- tarty8
- teary8
- aby8
- bay8
- bey8
- bye8
- betta7
- taber7
- aery7
- arty7
- eyra7
- tray7
- trey7
- tyer7
- tyre7
- yare7
- year7
- yett7
- by7
- abet6
- bare6
- bate6
- batt6
- bear6
- beat6
- beta6
- brae6
- brat6
- aye6
- ray6
- rya6
- rye6
- try6
- tye6
- yar6
- yea6
- yer6
- yet6
- tater5
- tetra5
- treat5
- arb5
- bae5
- bar5
- bat5
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