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Is FRONTIER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FRONTIER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FRONTIER mean?

  1. noun

    a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country

    “the individualism of the frontier in Andrew Jackson's day”

  2. noun

    an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary

  3. noun

    an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development

    “he worked at the frontier of brain science”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

8

Letters

F (4) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 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 FRONTIER

Single letters that turn FRONTIER 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 FRONTIER

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