Is MINSTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MINSTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MINSTER mean?
- noun
any of certain cathedrals and large churches; originally connected to a monastery
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + 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 MINSTER
Single letters that turn MINSTER 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 MINSTER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MINSTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- minters9
- remints9
- merits8
- miners8
- minter8
- mister8
- miters8
- mitres8
- remint8
- remits8
- smiter8
- timers8
- emirs7
- emits7
- items7
- merit7
- metis7
- miens7
- miner7
- mines7
- mints7
- mires7
- miser7
- miter7
- mites7
- mitre7
- remit7
- rimes7
- smite7
- stime7
- terms7
- timer7
- times7
- trems7
- trims7
- estrin6
- inerts6
- insert6
- inters6
- niters6
- nitres6
- sinter6
- strine6
- triens6
- trines6
- emir6
- emit6
- item6
- mien6
- mine6
- mint6
- mire6
- mirs6
- mise6
- mist6
- mite6
- nims6
- rems6
- rime6
- rims6
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