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
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
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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