Is SURVIVOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SURVIVOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SURVIVOR mean?
- noun
one who lives through affliction
“the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital”
- noun
one who outlives another
“he left his farm to his survivors”
- noun
an animal that survives in spite of adversity
“only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + V (4) + I (1) + V (4) + O (1) + R (1) = 14 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 SURVIVOR
Single letters that turn SURVIVOR 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
Words you can make from SURVIVOR
The 19 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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