Is SCATTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCATTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCATTER mean?
- verb
to cause to separate and go in different directions
“She waved her hand and scattered the crowds”
- verb
move away from each other
“The crowds dispersed”
- verb
distribute loosely
“He scattered gun powder under the wagon”
- verb
sow by scattering
“scatter seeds”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (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 SCATTER
Single letters that turn SCATTER 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 SCATTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carets8
- cartes8
- caster8
- caters8
- crates8
- reacts8
- recast8
- stacte8
- traces8
- tracts8
- acres7
- cares7
- caret7
- carse7
- carte7
- carts7
- caste7
- cater7
- cates7
- certs7
- cesta7
- crate7
- crest7
- escar7
- races7
- react7
- recta7
- scare7
- scart7
- scatt7
- serac7
- taces7
- tacet7
- tacts7
- tecta7
- trace7
- tract7
- stater6
- taster6
- taters6
- tetras6
- treats6
- aces6
- acre6
- acts6
- arcs6
- care6
- cars6
- cart6
- case6
- cast6
- cate6
- cats6
- cert6
- race6
- recs6
- scar6
- scat6
- sect6
- tace6
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