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Is SURNAME a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SURNAME is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SURNAME mean?

  1. noun

    the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7

S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + M (3) + E (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 SURNAME

Single letters that turn SURNAME 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.

Anagrams of SURNAME

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SURNAME

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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