Is THEREMIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, THEREMIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does THEREMIN mean?
- noun
an electronic musical instrument; melodies can be played by moving the right hand between two rods that serve as antennas to control pitch; the left hand controls phrasing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (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 THEREMIN
Single letters that turn THEREMIN 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 THEREMIN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hermit11
- hetmen11
- hitmen11
- menhir11
- mither11
- therme11
- neither10
- therein10
- hemin10
- mirth10
- rehem10
- rheme10
- theme10
- therm10
- either9
- herein9
- hinter9
- inhere9
- nether9
- theine9
- heme9
- herm9
- meth9
- them9
- emetin8
- ermine8
- metier8
- minter8
- reemit8
- remint8
- retime8
- ether8
- hiree8
- ither8
- thein8
- their8
- there8
- thine8
- three8
- hem8
- him8
- meh8
- merit7
- meter7
- metre7
- miner7
- miter7
- mitre7
- remet7
- remit7
- retem7
- timer7
- heir7
- hent7
- here7
- hern7
- hint7
- hire7
- thee7
- then7
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