Scrabble & Words with friends points
- amateur is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
- amateur is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
- amateur is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11
Definition of amateur
- lacking professional skill or expertise (adjective)
Examples
- a very amateurish job
Synonyms
- amateurish
- inexpert
- unskilled
- engaged in as a pastime (adjective)
Examples
- an amateur painter
- gained valuable experience in amateur theatricals
Synonyms
- recreational
- unpaid
- an athlete who does not play for pay (noun)
- someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime (noun)
See definition of amateur in Merriam Webster