Is MINESWEEPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MINESWEEPER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MINESWEEPER mean?
- noun
ship equipped to detect and then destroy or neutralize or remove marine mines
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + W (4) + E (1) + E (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) = 18 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 MINESWEEPER
Single letters that turn MINESWEEPER 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 MINESWEEPER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sweepier13
- emperies12
- epimeres12
- preemies12
- spermine12
- peewees12
- sweeper12
- weepers12
- weepier12
- weepies12
- wiremen12
- wimps12
- weensier11
- empires11
- emprise11
- epimere11
- epimers11
- imprese11
- preemie11
- premies11
- premise11
- spireme11
- peewee11
- pewees11
- spewer11
- swiper11
- weeper11
- weepie11
- wipers11
- wimp11
- newsier10
- weenier10
- weenies10
- weiners10
- wieners10
- empire10
- epimer10
- mispen10
- premen10
- premie10
- primes10
- sempre10
- simper10
- spirem10
- pewee10
- sweep10
- swipe10
- weeps10
- wiper10
- wipes10
- emeries9
- enemies9
- erepsin9
- ermines9
- peeries9
- repines9
- seepier9
- newies9
- newsie9
- renews9
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