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Is PRIME a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PRIME is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PRIME mean?

  1. adjective

    first in rank or degree

    “an architect of premier rank”

  2. adjective

    used of the first or originating agent

    “prime mover”

  3. noun

    a natural number that has exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and itself

  4. adjective

    of superior grade

    “choice wines”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

5

Letters

P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + M (3) + E (1) = 9 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 PRIME

Single letters that turn PRIME 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 hooks3

Words you can make from PRIME

The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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