Is ADOPTABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADOPTABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADOPTABLE mean?
- adjective
suitable or eligible for adoption
“a shortage of adoptable babies”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + D (2) + O (1) + P (3) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 14 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 ADOPTABLE
ADOPTABLE 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 ADOPTABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- baldpate13
- potable11
- ablated10
- bloated10
- datable10
- lobated10
- tadpole10
- abated9
- albedo9
- apodal9
- boated9
- bolted9
- doable9
- pedalo9
- plated9
- tabled9
- ablate8
- boatel8
- lobate8
- oblate8
- palate8
- pelota8
- tapalo8
- abled8
- abode8
- adapt8
- adbot8
- adept8
- adobe8
- adopt8
- baaed8
- baled8
- bated8
- blade8
- depot8
- dobla8
- lobed8
- loped8
- opted8
- padle8
- paled8
- pated8
- pedal8
- plead8
- poled8
- taped8
- toped8
- pleb8
- alated7
- abate7
- blate7
- bleat7
- bloat7
- botel7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- palea7
- paleo7
- palet7
- petal7
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