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Is OPPOSITE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, OPPOSITE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does OPPOSITE mean?

  1. adjective

    being directly across from each other; facing

    “And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm”

  2. adjective

    of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem

    “opposite leaves”

  3. adjective

    moving or facing away from each other

    “looking in opposite directions”

  4. adjective

    the other one of a complementary pair

    “the opposite sex”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

8

Letters

O (1) + P (3) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 12 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 OPPOSITE

Single letters that turn OPPOSITE 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

Anagrams of OPPOSITE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from OPPOSITE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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