Is LAMPREY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAMPREY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAMPREY mean?
- noun
primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + Y (4) = 14 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 LAMPREY
Single letters that turn LAMPREY 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 LAMPREY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- amply12
- palmy12
- parley11
- pearly11
- player11
- replay11
- ampler10
- palmer10
- apery10
- marly10
- mealy10
- mylar10
- payer10
- plyer10
- repay10
- reply10
- ample9
- maple9
- remap9
- amyl9
- army9
- elmy9
- paly9
- play9
- pray9
- prey9
- pyre9
- yelp9
- ylem9
- early8
- layer8
- leary8
- relay8
- lamp8
- palm8
- perm8
- pram8
- ramp8
- may8
- pay8
- ply8
- pry8
- pya8
- pye8
- yam8
- yap8
- yep8
- lamer7
- paler7
- parle7
- pearl7
- realm7
- aery7
- aryl7
- eyra7
- lyre7
- rely7
- yare7
- year7
- amp7
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