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Is STARTER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, STARTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STARTER mean?

  1. noun

    an electric motor for starting an engine

  2. noun

    a contestant in a team sport who is in the game at the beginning

  3. noun

    the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition

  4. noun

    any new participant in some activity

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
7

S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 7 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 STARTER

Single letters that turn STARTER 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

Anagrams of STARTER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from STARTER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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