Is VERKLEMPT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VERKLEMPT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + T (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
Looking for what Verklempt means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of VerklemptHooks for VERKLEMPT
VERKLEMPT 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 VERKLEMPT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kempt13
- kevel12
- kemp12
- kelep11
- kreep11
- kelter10
- pelmet10
- temper10
- temple10
- keep10
- kelp10
- kept10
- meek10
- merk10
- peek10
- peke10
- perk10
- perv9
- veep9
- kep9
- melter8
- pelter8
- petrel8
- remelt8
- elver8
- evert8
- lever8
- revel8
- revet8
- keel8
- keet8
- kelt8
- leek8
- leke8
- perm8
- reek8
- temp8
- trek8
- leper7
- merle7
- meter7
- metre7
- peter7
- remet7
- repel7
- retem7
- ever7
- veer7
- vert7
- eek7
- eke7
- elk7
- lek7
- lept6
- meet6
- melt6
- mere6
- merl6
- mete6
- peel6
Study VERKLEMPT and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.
