Is SHARPENED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SHARPENED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SHARPENED mean?
- adjective
having the point made sharp
“a sharpened pencil”
- adjective
made sharp or sharper
“a sharpened knife cuts more cleanly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 SHARPENED
SHARPENED 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 SHARPENED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ephedras14
- reshaped14
- daphnes13
- ephedra13
- phrased13
- sharped13
- sphered13
- heapers12
- peahens12
- reshape12
- sharpen12
- daphne12
- harped12
- hasped12
- heaped12
- pashed12
- phased12
- shaped12
- adheres11
- dasheen11
- handers11
- hardens11
- headers11
- hearsed11
- sheared11
- heaper11
- herpes11
- peahen11
- phaser11
- phrase11
- raphes11
- seraph11
- shapen11
- shaper11
- sherpa11
- spahee11
- sphene11
- sphere11
- panders10
- respade10
- sneaped10
- speaned10
- speared10
- spender10
- adhere10
- dasher10
- endash10
- hander10
- harden10
- header10
- heders10
- shader10
- shared10
- ephas10
- harps10
- heaps10
- phase10
- raphe10
- shape10
- sharp10
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