Is TRANSGRESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSGRESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSGRESS mean?
- verb
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
“offend all laws of humanity”
- verb
spread over land, especially along a subsiding shoreline
“The sea transgresses along the West coast of the island”
- verb
commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law
- verb
pass beyond (limits or boundaries)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 10
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 11 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 TRANSGRESS
TRANSGRESS 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 TRANSGRESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- strangers10
- gastness9
- granters9
- regrants9
- stranger9
- stranges9
- sarsnets8
- argents8
- garners8
- garnets8
- garrets8
- garters8
- gassers8
- gasters8
- granter8
- grasses8
- graters8
- rangers8
- regrant8
- sangers8
- stagers8
- strange8
- arrests7
- assents7
- asserts7
- errants7
- ranters7
- rasters7
- sarsens7
- sarsnet7
- snarers7
- starers7
- trasses7
- agents7
- angers7
- angsts7
- argent7
- garner7
- garnet7
- garret7
- garter7
- gasser7
- gasses7
- gaster7
- gaters7
- gnarrs7
- grants7
- grater7
- grates7
- greats7
- ragers7
- ranger7
- ranges7
- retags7
- sagest7
- sanger7
- sarges7
- stager7
- stages7
- stangs7
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