Is UMPIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UMPIRE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UMPIRE mean?
- noun
an official at a baseball game
- noun
someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
“the critic was considered to be an arbiter of modern literature”
- verb
be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
6
Letters
U (1) + M (3) + P (3) + I (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 10 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 UMPIRE
Single letters that turn UMPIRE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of UMPIRE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from UMPIRE
The 41 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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