Is DAMPENED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DAMPENED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DAMPENED mean?
Dampened is a form of DAMPEN.
- verb
suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity
“Stifle your curiosity”
- verb
make moist
“The dew moistened the meadows”
- verb
deaden (a sound or noise), especially by wrapping
- verb
reduce the amplitude (of oscillations or waves)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 DAMPENED
DAMPENED 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 DAMPENED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- damped12
- amended11
- deadmen11
- dampen11
- apemen10
- damned10
- demand10
- depend10
- madden10
- mended10
- pended10
- amped10
- demean9
- damp9
- deaden8
- deaned8
- adeem8
- admen8
- amend8
- edema8
- emend8
- maned8
- menad8
- named8
- naped8
- paned8
- ended7
- enema7
- aped7
- dame7
- damn7
- deem7
- deep7
- deme7
- made7
- mead7
- meed7
- mend7
- peed7
- pend7
- amp7
- map7
- pam7
- amen6
- dead6
- deed6
- mane6
- mean6
- name6
- nape6
- neap6
- neem6
- neep6
- nema6
- pane6
- pean6
- peen6
- dam6
- dap6
- dep6
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