Is FIREDAMP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FIREDAMP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FIREDAMP mean?
- noun
a mixture of gases (mostly methane) that form in coal mines and become explosive when mixed with air
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) = 16 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 FIREDAMP
Single letters that turn FIREDAMP 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 FIREDAMP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- farmed12
- firmed12
- framed12
- damper11
- primed11
- ramped11
- famed11
- fremd11
- faired10
- amped10
- fermi10
- frame10
- imped10
- admire9
- diaper9
- paired9
- pardie9
- repaid9
- fader9
- fared9
- fired9
- fried9
- prima9
- prime9
- remap9
- damp9
- fame9
- farm9
- firm9
- frap9
- afire8
- aimed8
- amide8
- armed8
- derma8
- dimer8
- diram8
- drape8
- dream8
- feria8
- madre8
- media8
- mired8
- padre8
- padri8
- pardi8
- pared8
- pride8
- pried8
- raped8
- rapid8
- redip8
- rimed8
- riped8
- deaf8
- defi8
- fade8
- fard8
- perm8
- pima8
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