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Is MORTARS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MORTARS mean?

Mortars is a form of MORTAR.

  1. noun

    a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range

  2. verb

    plaster with mortar

    “mortar the wall”

  3. noun

    used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall

  4. noun

    a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

10

Words With Friends

7

Letters

M (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (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 MORTARS

MORTARS 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 MORTARS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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