Is MARITAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MARITAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MARITAL mean?
- adjective
of or relating to the state of marriage
“marital status”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (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 MARITAL
MARITAL 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.
Anagrams of MARITAL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MARITAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- martial9
- amrita8
- mitral8
- ramtil8
- tamari8
- alarm7
- amrit7
- lamia7
- malar7
- maria7
- ramal7
- tamal7
- atrial6
- lariat6
- latria6
- alma6
- amia6
- amir6
- atma6
- lama6
- lima6
- maar6
- mail6
- mair6
- malt6
- mara6
- marl6
- mart6
- milt6
- rami6
- tram6
- trim6
- altar5
- artal5
- atria5
- laari5
- raita5
- ratal5
- riata5
- talar5
- tiara5
- trail5
- trial5
- aim5
- ama5
- ami5
- arm5
- lam5
- mar5
- mat5
- mil5
- mir5
- ram5
- rim5
- tam5
- airt4
- alar4
- alit4
- aria4
- aril4
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