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Is RANSOM a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list RANSOM is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
8106

What does RANSOM mean?

  1. nounmoney demanded for the return of a captured person
  2. nounpayment for the release of someone
  3. nounthe act of freeing from captivity or punishment

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for RANSOM

Add a letter to make a new word: TRANSOM, RANSOMS.

Anagrams of RANSOM

Words inside RANSOM

See all 74 words you can make from RANSOM

Similar word lists

6 letter wordsAnagrams of RANSOMWords starting with RAWords ending in OMWords ending in SOM6 letter words starting with R6 letter words ending in M

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up RANSOM in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is RANSOM a Scrabble word?

RANSOM is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is RANSOM worth?

RANSOM is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does RANSOM mean?

Money demanded for the return of a captured person.