Is COMMUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMMUTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMMUTE mean?
- verb
exchange positions without a change in value
“These operators commute with each other”
- verb
travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home
- verb
change the order or arrangement of
“Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word”
- verb
exchange a penalty for a less severe one
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + M (3) + U (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 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 COMMUTE
Single letters that turn COMMUTE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from COMMUTE
The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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