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Is SUTURE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SUTURE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SUTURE mean?

  1. noun

    an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)

  2. noun

    a seam used in surgery

  3. noun

    thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together

  4. verb

    join with a suture

    “suture the wound after surgery”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

6

Letters

S (1) + U (1) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 6 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 SUTURE

Single letters that turn SUTURE 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

Anagrams of SUTURE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SUTURE

The 37 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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