Is DIPLOMACY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIPLOMACY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIPLOMACY mean?
- noun
negotiation between nations
- noun
subtly skillful handling of a situation
- noun
wisdom in the management of public affairs
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + P (3) + L (1) + O (1) + M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + Y (4) = 19 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 DIPLOMACY
DIPLOMACY 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 DIPLOMACY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- olympiad16
- polyadic16
- campily16
- comply15
- myopic15
- cymoid14
- damply14
- dimply14
- campy14
- amyloid13
- oilcamp13
- amylic13
- midcap13
- mopily13
- myopia13
- policy13
- diploma12
- domical12
- placoid12
- acidly12
- copalm12
- daimyo12
- dopily12
- milady12
- ploidy12
- amply12
- copay12
- cymol12
- imply12
- palmy12
- modica11
- placid11
- acidy11
- campi11
- campo11
- clamp11
- clomp11
- coady11
- dimly11
- madly11
- moldy11
- myoid11
- pyoid11
- yclad11
- copy11
- cyma11
- mopy11
- pacy11
- pyic11
- yomp11
- lipoma10
- coaly10
- domic10
- loamy10
- camp10
- comp10
- dopy10
- myc10
- amidol9
- claim9
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