Is HUNTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HUNTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HUNTER mean?
- noun
someone who hunts game
- noun
a person who searches for something
“a treasure hunter”
- noun
a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel
- noun
a watch with a hinged metal lid to protect the crystal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
H (4) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 9 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 HUNTER
Single letters that turn HUNTER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from HUNTER
The 47 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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