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Is CONFINEMENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CONFINEMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CONFINEMENT mean?

  1. noun

    concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child

    “she was in labor for six hours”

  2. noun

    the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them

  3. noun

    the state of being confined

    “he was held in confinement”

  4. noun

    the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)

    “the restriction of the infection to a focal area”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

23

Words With Friends

11

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 18 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 CONFINEMENT

Single letters that turn CONFINEMENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from CONFINEMENT

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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