UT — Is UT a Scrabble Word?
UT is a two-letter word. This page checks dictionary validity and scores for Scrabble US/Canada and Words With Friends.
Word game validity
Scores are base tile values, before board multipliers. This is a word-game validity check, not a general dictionary definition.
Score breakdown
U = 1 + T = 1 = 2 points in Scrabble. UT is a fairly common word. On a triple-word square it is worth 6 points; in Words With Friends it scores 3 base points.
Hooks: add one letter to UT
Hooks let you play a word alongside UT and score both. UT takes 11 front hooks and 3 back hooks.
Front hooks (letter + UT)
- BUT5
- CUT5
- GUT4
- HUT6
- JUT10
- MUT5
- NUT3
- OUT3
- PUT5
- RUT3
- TUT3
Back hooks (UT + letter)
- UTA3
- UTE3
- UTS3
3 letter words containing UT (14)
- BUT5
- OUT3
- PUT5
- CUT5
- NUT3
- GUT4
- HUT6
- RUT3
- UTE3
- TUT3
- MUT5
- UTA3
- UTS3
- JUT10
4 letter words starting with UT (2)
- UTES4
- UTAS4
5 letter words starting with UT (3)
- UTTER5
- UTERI5
- UTILE5
About this word check
Two-letter words like UT are the glue of Scrabble: they let you play parallel to other words and score in two directions. Learn its hooks above, then compare it with the other two-letter words. Use the 2 letter words list to compare related words, or the word finder to search your rack.
Frequently asked questions
Is UT a Scrabble word?
Yes. UT is valid in TWL06 and scores 2 points.
Is UT valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. UT is in the ENABLE word list and scores 3 WWF points.
How many points is UT?
It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words With Friends.
Is UT a two-letter word?
Yes. UT has two letters.
What words can you make by adding a letter to UT?
Front hooks: BUT, CUT, GUT, HUT, JUT, MUT, NUT, OUT, PUT, RUT, TUT. Back hooks: UTA, UTE, UTS.
How is UT scored?
U = 1 + T = 1 = 2 points in Scrabble, before premium squares.