Is CAPTURED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAPTURED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAPTURED mean?
Captured is a form of CAPTURE.
- verb
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
“capture the essence of Spring”
- verb
attract; cause to be enamored
“She captured all the men's hearts”
- verb
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
“We finally got the suspect”
- noun
the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 CAPTURED
CAPTURED 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 CAPTURED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- capture11
- carped11
- craped11
- redcap11
- curated10
- traduce10
- updater10
- uprated10
- apercu10
- carpet10
- preact10
- precut10
- teacup10
- caped10
- paced10
- carted9
- crated9
- depart9
- parted9
- petard9
- prated9
- redact9
- traced9
- truced9
- updart9
- update9
- caper9
- caput9
- crape9
- crept9
- epact9
- pacer9
- recap9
- acuter8
- curate8
- uprate8
- uptear8
- acred8
- acted8
- adept8
- arced8
- cadet8
- cadre8
- cared8
- cedar8
- crude8
- cured8
- drape8
- drupe8
- ducat8
- duper8
- educt8
- padre8
- pared8
- pated8
- perdu8
- prude8
- purda8
- raced8
- raped8
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