Is ADOPTEES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADOPTEES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADOPTEES mean?
Adoptees is a form of ADOPTEE.
- noun
someone (such as a child) who has been adopted
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + D (2) + O (1) + P (3) + T (1) + E (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 ADOPTEES
ADOPTEES 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 ADOPTEES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adoptee10
- podesta10
- adepts9
- adopts9
- depose9
- depots9
- despot9
- dopest9
- epodes9
- pasted9
- pedate9
- pesade9
- posted9
- soaped9
- speedo9
- stoped9
- etapes8
- peseta8
- sapote8
- topees8
- adept8
- adopt8
- apods8
- deeps8
- depot8
- dopas8
- dopes8
- epode8
- opted8
- pated8
- pedes8
- posed8
- spade8
- spado8
- spaed8
- speed8
- spode8
- taped8
- toped8
- seated7
- sedate7
- teased7
- estop7
- etape7
- paseo7
- paste7
- pates7
- pease7
- peats7
- pesto7
- poets7
- psoae7
- septa7
- spate7
- steep7
- stope7
- tapes7
- tepas7
- topee7
- topes7
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