Is MONITOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MONITOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MONITOR mean?
- verb
keep tabs on; keep an eye on; keep under surveillance
“we are monitoring the air quality”
- noun
someone who supervises (an examination)
- noun
someone who gives a warning so that a mistake can be avoided
- noun
an ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + O (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 MONITOR
Single letters that turn MONITOR into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from MONITOR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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