Is NEWSCASTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NEWSCASTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NEWSCASTER mean?
- noun
someone who broadcasts the news
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
N (1) + E (1) + W (4) + S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 NEWSCASTER
Single letters that turn NEWSCASTER 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
Words you can make from NEWSCASTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- newscast13
- setscrew13
- reascents11
- sarcenets11
- sweaters11
- westerns11
- screws11
- casernes10
- cateress10
- centares10
- cerastes10
- reascent10
- reenacts10
- sarcenet10
- answers10
- rawness10
- sweater10
- waeness10
- wanters10
- wasters10
- weaners10
- western10
- westers10
- wetness10
- craws10
- crews10
- screw10
- actress9
- ancress9
- ascents9
- canters9
- careens9
- carnets9
- caserne9
- caserns9
- cassene9
- casters9
- censers9
- centare9
- centers9
- centres9
- cerates9
- cetanes9
- creases9
- creates9
- crenate9
- cresset9
- ecartes9
- ectases9
- encases9
- nectars9
- recanes9
- recants9
- recasts9
- reenact9
- resects9
- scanter9
- screens9
- seances9
- secants9
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