Is ABELIAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABELIAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABELIAS mean?
Abelias is a form of ABELIA.
- noun
any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers; Asia and Mexico
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
A (1) + B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ABELIAS
ABELIAS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ABELIAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abelia8
- abseil8
- abase7
- ables7
- albas7
- baals7
- bails7
- balas7
- bales7
- balsa7
- basal7
- basil7
- beals7
- biles7
- blase7
- labia7
- sabal7
- sable7
- abas6
- able6
- alba6
- albs6
- baal6
- baas6
- baes6
- bail6
- bale6
- bals6
- base6
- beal6
- bels6
- bias6
- bile6
- bise6
- blae6
- isba6
- labs6
- libs6
- sabe6
- slab6
- aisle5
- alias5
- aba5
- abs5
- alb5
- baa5
- bae5
- bal5
- bas5
- bel5
- bes5
- bis5
- lab5
- lib5
- sab5
- sib5
- aals4
- ails4
- alae4
- alas4
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