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Is SECONDARY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SECONDARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SECONDARY mean?

  1. adjective

    being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate

    “the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher”

  2. noun

    the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen

  3. noun

    coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil

  4. adjective

    inferior in rank or status

    “the junior faculty”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9

S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 15 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 SECONDARY

SECONDARY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from SECONDARY

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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