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Is IAMBICS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, IAMBICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does IAMBICS mean?

Iambics is a form of IAMBIC.

  1. noun

    a verse line consisting of iambs

  2. adjective

    of or consisting of iambs

    “iambic pentameter”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7

I (1) + A (1) + M (3) + B (3) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 13 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 IAMBICS

IAMBICS 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 IAMBICS

The 58 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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