Is SPARTAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPARTAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPARTAN mean?
- noun
a resident of Sparta
- adjective
of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
- adjective
resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity
“spartan courage”
- adjective
unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment
“a parent severe to the pitch of hostility”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
S (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) = 9 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 SPARTAN
SPARTAN 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.
Anagrams of SPARTAN
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPARTAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- partans9
- tarpans9
- trapans9
- partan8
- pranas8
- satrap8
- tarpan8
- trapan8
- apart7
- ataps7
- napas7
- paans7
- pants7
- paras7
- parts7
- pasta7
- prana7
- prats7
- sprat7
- strap7
- tapas7
- tarps7
- traps7
- ratans6
- atap6
- napa6
- naps6
- paan6
- pans6
- pant6
- para6
- pars6
- part6
- past6
- pats6
- prat6
- raps6
- rapt6
- rasp6
- snap6
- span6
- spar6
- spat6
- tapa6
- taps6
- tarp6
- trap6
- antas5
- antra5
- rants5
- ratan5
- saran5
- tarns5
- trans5
- apt5
- asp5
- nap5
- pan5
- par5
- pas5
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