Is SWAMPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWAMPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWAMPS mean?
Swamps is a form of SWAMP.
- noun
low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
- verb
drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged
“The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor”
- verb
fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
“the basement was inundated after the storm”
- noun
a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables
“he was trapped in a medical swamp”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 6
S (1) + W (4) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + S (1) = 13 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 SWAMPS
SWAMPS 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 SWAMPS
The 42 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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