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Is SURCHARGE a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SURCHARGE mean?

  1. noun

    an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill)

  2. verb

    charge an extra fee, as for a special service

  3. verb

    rip off; ask an unreasonable price

  4. verb

    fill to capacity with people

    “The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

9

Letters

S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 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 SURCHARGE

Single letters that turn SURCHARGE 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 hooks2

Words you can make from SURCHARGE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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