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Is PEPPER a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PEPPER mean?

  1. verb

    add pepper to

    “pepper the soup”

  2. verb

    attack and bombard with or as if with missiles

    “pelt the speaker with questions”

  3. noun

    climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam

  4. noun

    any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

6

Letters

P (3) + E (1) + P (3) + P (3) + E (1) + R (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 PEPPER

Single letters that turn PEPPER 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 hooks2

Words you can make from PEPPER

The 16 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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