Is TELEGRAMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TELEGRAMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TELEGRAMS mean?
Telegrams is a form of TELEGRAM.
- noun
a message transmitted by telegraph
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 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 TELEGRAMS
TELEGRAMS 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 TELEGRAMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gamester11
- gleamers11
- meagrest11
- meltages11
- telegram11
- gametes10
- gleamer10
- meltage10
- metages10
- armlets9
- lamster9
- melters9
- remates9
- remelts9
- resmelt9
- reteams9
- smelter9
- steamer9
- tramels9
- emergs9
- gamers9
- gamest9
- gamete9
- gleams9
- malgre9
- marges9
- meager9
- meagre9
- merges9
- metage9
- eaglets8
- ergates8
- galeres8
- gelates8
- largest8
- legates8
- regales8
- reglets8
- restage8
- segetal8
- telegas8
- ameers8
- armets8
- armlet8
- lamest8
- master8
- maters8
- matres8
- measle8
- melter8
- merest8
- merles8
- metals8
- meters8
- metres8
- ramees8
- ramets8
- realms8
- remate8
- remelt8
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