Is EMPLOYER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EMPLOYER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EMPLOYER mean?
- noun
a person or firm that employs workers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + L (1) + O (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 15 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 EMPLOYER
Single letters that turn EMPLOYER 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 EMPLOYER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from EMPLOYER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reemploy15
- employe14
- polymer14
- empery13
- employ13
- mopery13
- mopey12
- myope12
- merely11
- yelper11
- mopy11
- yomp11
- emery10
- peery10
- ploye10
- plyer10
- reply10
- ropey10
- moper9
- proem9
- elmy9
- moly9
- ploy9
- poly9
- prey9
- pyre9
- pyro9
- ropy9
- yelp9
- ylem9
- eloper8
- leery8
- mope8
- perm8
- poem8
- pome8
- prom8
- romp8
- ply8
- pry8
- pye8
- yep8
- yom8
- elope7
- leper7
- loper7
- merle7
- morel7
- poler7
- prole7
- repel7
- eely7
- eery7
- eyer7
- eyre7
- lory7
- lyre7
- oyer7
- rely7
- yore7
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