Is SEAMANSHIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEAMANSHIP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEAMANSHIP mean?
- noun
skill in sailing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + A (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + P (3) = 17 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 SEAMANSHIP
Single letters that turn SEAMANSHIP 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 SEAMANSHIP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- misshapen16
- pashminas16
- emphasis15
- misshape15
- pashmina15
- mishaps14
- shipman14
- shipmen14
- paeanisms13
- saphenas13
- shamisen13
- mishap13
- pashms13
- paeanism12
- ahimsas12
- aphesis12
- ashpans12
- haemins12
- hipness12
- inphase12
- mashies12
- messiah12
- saphena12
- shamans12
- hemps12
- pashm12
- impasse11
- mispens11
- sampans11
- ahimsa11
- ashman11
- ashmen11
- ashpan11
- aspish11
- haemin11
- hemins11
- inmesh11
- mashes11
- mashie11
- pashas11
- pashes11
- phases11
- phasis11
- pishes11
- shaman11
- shamas11
- shames11
- shapen11
- shapes11
- shnaps11
- spahis11
- hemp11
- amnesias10
- hessian10
- shenais10
- apeman10
- mispen10
- passim10
- sampan10
- amahs10
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