Is QUARTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, QUARTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does QUARTER mean?
- noun
one of four equal parts
“a quarter of a pound”
- noun
a district of a city having some distinguishing character
“the Latin Quarter”
- noun
(football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided
“both teams scored in the first quarter”
- noun
a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour
“it's a quarter til 4”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
Q (10) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 16 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 QUARTER
Single letters that turn QUARTER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from QUARTER
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