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Is TORMENT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, TORMENT is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “unbearable physical pain”.

Quick answer

Is TORMENT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. TORMENT is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Checked against this site’s open English word list. Tournament play uses the official NWL or Collins lists, which can differ on rare words and inflections.

Letters
7
Scrabble
9 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
0
Familiarity
100th percentile

TORMENT meaning and definition

TORMENT has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

TORMENT as a noun

  1. Unbearable physical pain.
  2. Extreme mental distress.
  3. Intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain.

TORMENT as a verb

  1. Torment emotionally or mentally.

TORMENT Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

TORMENT scores 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is M, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
T11
O11
R11
M34
E11
N12
T11
Total911

TORMENT on premium squares

On a double word square TORMENT scores 18 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 27. Putting M on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. Played from a full rack, all 7 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Anagrams of TORMENT

No other word uses exactly the letters in TORMENT.

Unscramble TORMENT: 101 words from its letters

The letters T, O, R, M, E, N, T make 101 shorter words, up to 6 letters long. Most common first.

  • note4
  • one3
  • tone4
  • net3
  • rent4
  • more6
  • no2
  • on2
  • rot3
  • trot4
  • tenor5
  • term6
  • toe3
  • ten3
  • tent4
  • tot3
  • norm6
  • torn4
  • omen6
  • ore3
  • rotten6
  • ton3
  • em4
  • eon3
  • er2
  • mentor8
  • mo4
  • mon5
  • mot5
  • ne2
  • nett4
  • or2
  • otter5
  • re2
  • rem5
  • roe3
  • te2
  • tom5
  • toner5
  • tor3
  • tote4
  • totem7
  • men5
  • metro7
  • not3
  • toter5
  • en2
  • ern3
  • me4
  • monte7
  • morn6
  • mote6
  • motet7
  • mott6
  • nome6
  • ret3
  • rom5
  • rote4
  • tern4
  • tet3
  • tome6
  • tore4
  • tort4
  • torte5
  • emo5
  • enorm7
  • erm5
  • et2
  • meno6
  • ment6
  • mento7
  • met5
  • moe5
  • moer6
  • moner7
  • montre8
  • mor5
  • morne7
  • mort6
  • moten7
  • motte7
  • nom5
  • nor3
  • noter5
  • nott4
  • oe2
  • om4
  • omer6
  • oner4
  • ort3
  • ren3
  • reo3
  • rone4
  • ront4
  • ronte5
  • rotte5
  • to2
  • torten6
  • tret4
  • tron4
  • trone5

Words like TORMENT

One-letter changes to TORMENT, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in TORMENT

  • torrent7

Add one letter to TORMENT

  • tormenta10
  • torments10

More 7-letter words starting with TO

  • torture7
  • tonsure7
  • torpedo10
  • tonight11
  • torrent7
  • tobacco13
  • tongued9
  • topical11
  • tornado8
  • toaster7
  • toehold11
  • toenail7
  • tontine7
  • toothed11
  • topiary12
  • topknot13
  • topless9
  • topping12

TORMENT word facts

TORMENT is a 7-letter word with 6 distinct letters: 2 vowels (O and E) and 5 consonants, with T repeated. It starts with T and ends with T. By corpus frequency, TORMENT is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

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TORMENT Scrabble word FAQ

Is TORMENT a Scrabble word?

Yes. TORMENT is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does TORMENT mean?

TORMENT is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “unbearable physical pain”.

How many points is TORMENT worth in Scrabble?

TORMENT is worth 9 points in Scrabble: T (1) + O (1) + R (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 18, and on a triple word square 27.

How many points is TORMENT in Words With Friends?

TORMENT is worth 11 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

Does TORMENT have any anagrams?

No. No other word uses exactly the letters in TORMENT, but 101 shorter words can be made from them.

What words can you make from the letters in TORMENT?

You can make 101 shorter words from the letters in TORMENT, including NOTE, ONE, TONE and NET.

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