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Is MEDICARE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MEDICARE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MEDICARE mean?

  1. noun

    health care for the aged; a federally administered system of health insurance available to persons aged 65 and over

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
15
Letters
8

M (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 13 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 MEDICARE

Single letters that turn MEDICARE 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

Anagrams of MEDICARE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from MEDICARE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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