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Is MORTIFY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, MORTIFY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does MORTIFY mean?

  1. verb

    practice self-denial of one's body and appetites

  2. verb

    hold within limits and control

    “subdue one's appetites”

  3. verb

    cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

    “He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”

  4. verb

    undergo necrosis

    “the tissue around the wound necrosed”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

7

Letters

M (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + F (4) + Y (4) = 15 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 MORTIFY

MORTIFY 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 MORTIFY

The 57 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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