Is EIGHTEENTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EIGHTEENTH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EIGHTEENTH mean?
- adjective
coming next after the seventeenth in position
- noun
position 18 in a countable series of things
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
E (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + E (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) = 17 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 EIGHTEENTH
Single letters that turn EIGHTEENTH 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 EIGHTEENTH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- heighten15
- eighth13
- height13
- eighteen12
- teething12
- heigh12
- hight12
- thigh12
- tighten11
- high11
- heth10
- ethene9
- teethe9
- theine9
- eight9
- henge9
- hinge9
- neigh9
- night9
- thegn9
- thing9
- tight9
- heh9
- genette8
- teeth8
- tenth8
- thein8
- thine8
- tithe8
- ghee8
- nigh8
- teeing7
- hent7
- hint7
- teth7
- thee7
- then7
- thin7
- ghi7
- tentie6
- genet6
- genie6
- tenge6
- tinge6
- eth6
- hen6
- het6
- hie6
- hin6
- hit6
- nth6
- the6
- tenet5
- gene5
- gent5
- gien5
- gite5
- ting5
- eh5
- he5
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