TEAMSTER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. TEAMSTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TEAMSTER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TEAMSTER is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TEAMSTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
teamstersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TEAMSTER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TEAMSTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TEAMSTER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TEAMSTER mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A person who drives a truck or a team of draught animals for a living.
Long before engines, a teamster handled horses or oxen hauling heavy loads; the word later moved to lorry and truck drivers. With a capital letter it can also point to members of the large American trucking union.
How TEAMSTER is used
Teamster is common in American English for commercial drivers and union members.
- The teamster guided six horses along the muddy track.
- Her grandfather worked as a teamster for the brewery.
- A teamster backed the trailer up to the loading dock.
- The old teamster knew every bend of the mountain road.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TEAMSTER and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TEAMSTER
1 longer words begin with TEAMSTER.
Shorter words from the letters in TEAMSTER
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Common questions about TEAMSTER
- Is TEAMSTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TEAMSTER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TEAMSTER worth?
- TEAMSTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TEAMSTER mean?
- A person who drives a truck or a team of draught animals for a living.
- What letters can be added to TEAMSTER?
- TEAMSTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TEAMSTER:
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