Is EXEMPTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXEMPTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXEMPTS mean?
Exempts is a form of EXEMPT.
- adjective
(of persons) freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject
“a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process”
- verb
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
“She exempted me from the exam”
- verb
grant exemption or release to
“Please excuse me from this class”
- adjective
(of goods or funds) not subject to taxation
“the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
7
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 18 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 EXEMPTS
EXEMPTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EXEMPTS
The 44 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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