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Is MATCH a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MATCH mean?

  1. verb

    be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

    “The two stories don't agree in many details”

  2. verb

    provide funds complementary to

    “The company matched the employees' contributions”

  3. verb

    bring two objects, ideas, or people together

    “This fact is coupled to the other one”

  4. verb

    be equal to in quality or ability

    “Nothing can rival cotton for durability”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

5

Letters

M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) = 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 MATCH

Single letters that turn MATCH 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 MATCH

The 21 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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