Is TUTOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TUTOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TUTOR mean?
- noun
a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
- verb
be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction
“She tutored me in Spanish”
- verb
act as a guardian to someone
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 5
T (1) + U (1) + T (1) + O (1) + R (1) = 5 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 TUTOR
Single letters that turn TUTOR 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
Anagrams of TUTOR
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from TUTOR
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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