Is SECONDMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SECONDMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SECONDMENT mean?
- noun
a speech seconding a motion
“do I hear a second?”
- noun
the detachment of a person from their regular organization for temporary assignment elsewhere
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 SECONDMENT
Single letters that turn SECONDMENT 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 SECONDMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- contemned14
- condemns13
- consented12
- contemns12
- condemn12
- condense11
- contends11
- demetons11
- teendoms11
- cements11
- contemn11
- centones10
- cestode10
- contend10
- dements10
- demeton10
- demotes10
- descent10
- docents10
- encodes10
- endmost10
- escoted10
- scented10
- seconde10
- teendom10
- cement10
- comets10
- comtes10
- socmen10
- endnotes9
- sonneted9
- cenotes9
- consent9
- tonemes9
- censed9
- codens9
- conned9
- costed9
- decent9
- dement9
- demons9
- demote9
- docent9
- emends9
- emoted9
- encode9
- mensed9
- modest9
- mondes9
- omened9
- second9
- comes9
- comet9
- comte9
- denotes8
- donnees8
- endnote8
- tendons8
- tenoned8
- cenote8
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