Is ENDURANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENDURANCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENDURANCE mean?
- noun
the power to withstand hardship or stress
“the marathon tests a runner's endurance”
- noun
a state of surviving; remaining alive
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + U (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 12 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 ENDURANCE
Single letters that turn ENDURANCE 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 ENDURANCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- durance10
- nuanced10
- recaned10
- uncared10
- unearned9
- canned9
- cedarn9
- craned9
- dancer9
- decane9
- decare9
- decern9
- nacred9
- reduce9
- canner8
- careen8
- cunner8
- nuance8
- recane8
- acned8
- acred8
- adunc8
- arced8
- cadre8
- caned8
- cared8
- cedar8
- ceder8
- cered8
- creed8
- crude8
- cured8
- dance8
- decan8
- deuce8
- dunce8
- educe8
- raced8
- duenna7
- dunner7
- earned7
- endear7
- endure7
- ennead7
- enured7
- neared7
- unread7
- caner7
- crane7
- nacre7
- rance7
- aced7
- cade7
- card7
- cede7
- cred7
- crud7
- cued7
- curd7
- dace7
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