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Is MARTYRS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MARTYRS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MARTYRS mean?

Martyrs is a form of MARTYR.

  1. noun

    one who suffers for the sake of principle

  2. noun

    one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion

  3. verb

    kill as a martyr

    “Saint Sebastian was martyred”

  4. verb

    torture and torment like a martyr

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7

M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + Y (4) + R (1) + S (1) = 12 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 MARTYRS

MARTYRS 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 MARTYRS

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