Is DAMPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DAMPER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DAMPER mean?
- noun
a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
- noun
a device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
- noun
a depressing restraint
“rain put a damper on our picnic plans”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
D (2) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 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 DAMPER
Single letters that turn DAMPER 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
Anagrams of DAMPER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DAMPER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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