Is GRANDMOTHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GRANDMOTHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GRANDMOTHER mean?
- noun
the mother of your father or mother
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + M (3) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (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 GRANDMOTHER
Single letters that turn GRANDMOTHER 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 GRANDMOTHER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ethogram14
- methadon14
- thanedom14
- homaged14
- goatherd13
- thronged13
- herdman13
- hogmane13
- homager13
- dragomen12
- montaged12
- hagrode12
- menorah12
- teraohm12
- thonged12
- harmed12
- homage12
- method12
- ohmage12
- mortared11
- renogram11
- gormand11
- hoarder11
- thorned11
- throned11
- anthem11
- hagdon11
- hanged11
- harmer11
- hetman11
- mother11
- homed11
- ogham11
- dragonet10
- garroted10
- another10
- armored10
- dormant10
- garment10
- horrent10
- madrone10
- magneto10
- marengo10
- margent10
- megaron10
- megaton10
- montage10
- mordant10
- mordent10
- norther10
- dearth10
- dehorn10
- dehort10
- gather10
- gherao10
- gorhen10
- gormed10
- hadron10
- hander10
- hanger10
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