Is BITTERNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BITTERNS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BITTERNS mean?
Bitterns is a form of BITTERN.
- noun
relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + I (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 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 BITTERNS
BITTERNS 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 BITTERNS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bittern9
- bitters9
- bestir8
- biners8
- bister8
- bistre8
- biters8
- bitten8
- bitter8
- brents8
- brines8
- britts8
- tribes8
- retints7
- stinter7
- tinters7
- bents7
- biers7
- biner7
- bines7
- bints7
- birse7
- biter7
- bites7
- bitts7
- brens7
- brent7
- bries7
- brine7
- brins7
- brits7
- britt7
- ribes7
- tribe7
- estrin6
- inerts6
- insert6
- inters6
- niters6
- nitres6
- retint6
- sinter6
- sitten6
- sitter6
- strine6
- tetris6
- tinter6
- titers6
- titres6
- triens6
- trines6
- triste6
- bens6
- bent6
- best6
- bets6
- bier6
- bine6
- bins6
- bint6
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