Is SCOTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCOTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCOTER mean?
- noun
large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
6
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + O (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 8 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 SCOTER
Single letters that turn SCOTER 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 SCOTER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SCOTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- corset8
- coster8
- escort8
- rectos8
- sector8
- ceros7
- certs7
- cores7
- corse7
- coset7
- cotes7
- crest7
- escot7
- recto7
- score7
- torcs7
- cero6
- cert6
- core6
- cors6
- cost6
- cote6
- cots6
- ecos6
- orcs6
- recs6
- rocs6
- scot6
- sect6
- tecs6
- torc6
- roset5
- rotes5
- store5
- tores5
- torse5
- cor5
- cos5
- cot5
- eco5
- orc5
- rec5
- roc5
- sec5
- soc5
- tec5
- eros4
- erst4
- ores4
- orts4
- rest4
- rets4
- roes4
- rose4
- rote4
- rots4
- sore4
- sort4
- toes4
- tore4
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