Is SURPASSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SURPASSED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SURPASSED mean?
Surpassed is a form of SURPASS.
- verb
distinguish oneself
“She excelled in math”
- verb
be or do something to a greater degree
“her performance surpasses that of any other student I know”
- verb
move past
“A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window”
- verb
be greater in scope or size than some standard
“Their loyalty exceeds their national bonds”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + P (3) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 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 SURPASSED
SURPASSED 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 SURPASSED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spaders10
- spreads10
- assureds9
- passers9
- pausers9
- surpass9
- drapes9
- drupes9
- dupers9
- padres9
- parsed9
- passed9
- paused9
- perdus9
- prudes9
- pseuds9
- purdas9
- pursed9
- rasped9
- spader9
- spades9
- spared9
- spread9
- assured8
- sudsers8
- aspers8
- pareus8
- parses8
- passer8
- passes8
- passus8
- pauser8
- pauses8
- prases8
- purses8
- pusses8
- repass8
- spares8
- sparse8
- spears8
- sprues8
- supers8
- upases8
- drape8
- drupe8
- duper8
- dupes8
- padre8
- pards8
- pared8
- perdu8
- prude8
- pseud8
- purda8
- raped8
- spade8
- spaed8
- spuds8
- spued8
- urped8
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