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Surface

Yes, surface is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does surface mean?

noun

  1. the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary there is a special cleaner for these surfaces
  2. the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object they skimmed over the surface of the water
  3. the outermost level of the land or sea earthquakes originate far below the surface

verb

  1. come to the surface
  2. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface coat the cake with chocolate
  3. appear or become visible; make a showing She turned up at the funeral

adjective

  1. on the surface surface materials of the moon

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for surface

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of surface

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SURFACE.

Words you can make from surface

Unscramble SURFACE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is surface a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Surface 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 surface worth in Scrabble?

Surface is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does surface mean?

Surface means: the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary.