Is MEDIAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MEDIAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MEDIAN mean?
- adjective
relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values)
“the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20”
- noun
the number midway between the two middle numbers in a series containing an even or odd number of items
- adjective
dividing an animal into right and left halves
- adjective
relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
6
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + N (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 MEDIAN
Single letters that turn MEDIAN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of MEDIAN
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MEDIAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aidmen9
- daimen9
- maiden9
- medina9
- admen8
- admin8
- aimed8
- amend8
- amide8
- denim8
- maned8
- media8
- menad8
- mined8
- named8
- amine7
- anime7
- minae7
- amid7
- dame7
- damn7
- dime7
- idem7
- made7
- maid7
- mead7
- mend7
- mind7
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
- main6
- mane6
- mani6
- mean6
- mien6
- mina6
- mine6
- name6
- nema6
- dam6
- dim6
- mad6
- med6
- mid6
- aide5
- dean5
- deni5
- dine5
- idea5
- nide5
- aim5
- ami5
- mae5
- man5
- men5
- nam5
- nim5
- aid4
- and4
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