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Is MINDER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MINDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MINDER mean?

  1. noun

    someone (usually in totalitarian countries) who is assigned to watch over foreign visitors

    “I turned around and there, a few hundred feet away, was our government minder, Li Wong Su, huffing and puffing toward us”

  2. noun

    a person who looks after babies (usually in the person's own home) while the babys' parents are working

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (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 MINDER

Single letters that turn MINDER 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 MINDER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from MINDER

The 57 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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