ERMIT
5-letter word
ERMIT is a valid Scrabble word
Is ERMIT Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 8 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 7 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ⚠️ Maybe | Valid 5-letter word, not in answer list |
| Quordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ✅ Yes | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does ERMIT Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
ERMIT Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place M on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
ERMIT — Word Stats
Is ERMIT Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — ERMIT scores 7 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 7 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 7 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 8 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 7 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in ERMIT are M (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is ERMIT Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — ERMIT scores 8 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why ERMIT scores 8 pts in WWF vs 7 pts in Scrabble.
Is ERMIT a Wordle Word?
⚠️ ERMIT is a valid 5-letter word but is not in the official Wordle answer list.
It may be accepted as a guess but will not be a daily answer.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is ERMIT Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — ERMIT is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for ERMIT:
E________TE___T Is ERMIT Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — ERMIT is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From ERMIT
Shorter words hidden in ERMIT's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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These words use the exact same letters as ERMIT:
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Frequently Asked Questions About ERMIT
Is ERMIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ERMIT is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ERMIT in Scrabble?
ERMIT scores 7 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 8 points.
Is ERMIT valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. ERMIT is a valid Words With Friends word worth 8 points.
What does ERMIT mean?
ERMIT: A valid English word in the word list.
Can ERMIT be used in Wordle?
ERMIT is a valid 5-letter word that can be used as a Wordle guess, but it is not in the official answer list.
What words can you make from ERMIT's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from ERMIT's letters. Short words like EM, ER, ET can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does ERMIT have any anagrams?
Yes — ERMIT's letters can also spell: MERIT, MITER, MITRE, MTIER, REMIT.
Is ERMIT in the dictionary?
Yes. ERMIT appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.