Is ENAMEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENAMEL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENAMEL mean?
- noun
hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
- verb
coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
- noun
a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
- noun
a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
6
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + L (1) = 8 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 ENAMEL
Single letters that turn ENAMEL 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 ENAMEL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ENAMEL
The 45 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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