Is EXAMINER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXAMINER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXAMINER mean?
- noun
someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications
- noun
an investigator who observes carefully
“the examiner searched for clues”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
E (1) + X (8) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 EXAMINER
Single letters that turn EXAMINER 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 EXAMINER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- examine16
- axemen15
- examen15
- axmen14
- mirex14
- mixer14
- remex14
- remix14
- rexine13
- exam13
- maxi13
- minx13
- exine12
- xenia12
- max12
- mix12
- nixe11
- axe10
- nix10
- rax10
- rex10
- ax9
- ex9
- xi9
- airmen8
- ermine8
- marine8
- meaner8
- meanie8
- remain8
- rename8
- aimer7
- ameer7
- amine7
- anime7
- enema7
- inarm7
- minae7
- miner7
- namer7
- ramee7
- ramen7
- ramie7
- ramin7
- reman7
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
- amir6
- emir6
- main6
- mair6
- mane6
- mani6
- mare6
- mean6
- mere6
- mien6
- mina6
- mine6
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