Is MERIDIANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MERIDIANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MERIDIANS mean?
Meridians is a form of MERIDIAN.
- noun
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
“his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty”
- noun
a town in eastern Mississippi
- noun
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator
“all points on the same meridian have the same longitude”
- adjective
of or happening at noon
“meridian hour”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + N (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 MERIDIANS
MERIDIANS 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 MERIDIANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- amidines11
- diamines11
- meridian11
- semiarid11
- admires10
- amidine10
- amidins10
- damners10
- diamine10
- diamins10
- inarmed10
- maidens10
- medians10
- medinas10
- midairs10
- minders10
- misread10
- remands10
- reminds10
- sedarim10
- sidearm10
- sideman10
- marines9
- remains9
- seminar9
- admins9
- admire9
- aidmen9
- amends9
- amides9
- amidin9
- daimen9
- damner9
- denims9
- dermas9
- dermis9
- desman9
- diamin9
- dimers9
- dirams9
- disarm9
- dreams9
- imides9
- madres9
- maiden9
- median9
- medias9
- medina9
- menads9
- midair9
- minder9
- mirids9
- remand9
- remind9
- airside8
- dairies8
- denarii8
- diaries8
- insider8
- randies8
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