Is CONFINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONFINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONFINE mean?
- verb
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
“restrict the use of this parking lot”
- verb
prevent from leaving or from being removed
- verb
close in
“darkness enclosed him”
- verb
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 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 CONFINE
Single letters that turn CONFINE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from CONFINE
The 49 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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