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Is MEDIUM a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MEDIUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MEDIUM mean?

  1. noun

    a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information

  2. adjective

    around the middle of a scale of evaluation

    “an orange of average size”

  3. noun

    the surrounding environment

    “fish require an aqueous medium”

  4. noun

    an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

6

Letters

M (3) + E (1) + D (2) + I (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 11 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 MEDIUM

Single letters that turn MEDIUM 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 MEDIUM

The 27 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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