Is NAMEPLATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NAMEPLATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NAMEPLATES mean?
Nameplates is a form of NAMEPLATE.
- noun
a plate bearing a name
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
N (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 NAMEPLATES
NAMEPLATES 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 NAMEPLATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nameplate13
- nametapes13
- empanels12
- emplanes12
- ensample12
- nametape12
- panetelas11
- amplest11
- empales11
- empanel11
- emplane11
- metepas11
- napalms11
- palmate11
- pelmets11
- tampans11
- temples11
- emanates10
- maleates10
- manatees10
- melaenas10
- panetela10
- platanes10
- pleasant10
- seaplane10
- spelaean10
- talesman10
- talesmen10
- apeman10
- apemen10
- empale10
- lampas10
- maples10
- metepa10
- napalm10
- pelmet10
- plasma10
- sampan10
- sample10
- semple10
- tampan10
- temple10
- anapest9
- emanate9
- enamels9
- enemata9
- laments9
- malates9
- maleate9
- maltase9
- manatee9
- mantels9
- mantles9
- meanest9
- melaena9
- melenas9
- namaste9
- nepetas9
- palates9
- paleate9
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