Amateur
Yes, amateur is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does amateur mean?
noun
- someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime
- an athlete who does not play for pay
adjective
- engaged in as a pastime
an amateur painter
- lacking professional skill or expertise
a very amateurish job
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for amateur
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of amateur
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters AMATEUR.
Words you can make from amateur
Frequently asked questions
Is amateur a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Amateur is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is amateur worth in Scrabble?
Amateur is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does amateur mean?
Amateur means: someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime.