Is ADULTERIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ADULTERIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ADULTERIES mean?
Adulteries is a form of ADULTERY.
- noun
extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
“adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + D (2) + U (1) + L (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (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 ADULTERIES
ADULTERIES 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 ADULTERIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- detailers10
- elaterids10
- resaluted10
- auditees9
- deluster9
- desalter9
- detailer9
- dilaters9
- diluters9
- elaterid9
- lardiest9
- leadiest9
- leisured9
- lustered9
- readiest9
- realised9
- redtails9
- relisted9
- resailed9
- residual9
- reslated9
- resulted9
- retailed9
- seriated9
- sidereal9
- steadier9
- studlier9
- treadles9
- ateliers8
- earliest8
- leariest8
- realties8
- resalute8
- uralites8
- aediles8
- alerted8
- altered8
- aridest8
- astride8
- audiles8
- auditee8
- auldest8
- dartles8
- dauties8
- dealers8
- dearest8
- dearies8
- delates8
- derails8
- derates8
- details8
- dialers8
- diaster8
- diester8
- dieters8
- dilater8
- dilates8
- diluter8
- dilutes8
- disrate8
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