Is ALBACORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ALBACORES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ALBACORES mean?
Albacores is a form of ALBACORE.
- noun
relatively small tuna with choice white flesh; major source of canned tuna
- noun
large pelagic tuna the source of most canned tuna; reaches 93 pounds and has long pectoral fins; found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + L (1) + B (3) + A (1) + C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 ALBACORES
ALBACORES 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 ALBACORES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acarbose12
- albacore12
- berascal12
- boraces11
- cablers11
- corbels11
- acerolas10
- bresaola10
- barcas10
- braces10
- cabals10
- cabers10
- cabler10
- cables10
- carbos10
- carobs10
- cobles10
- cobras10
- corbel10
- scarab10
- acerola9
- arables9
- claroes9
- coalers9
- escolar9
- oracles9
- recoals9
- rosacea9
- scalare9
- solacer9
- acerb9
- barca9
- blocs9
- brace9
- cabal9
- caber9
- cable9
- carbo9
- carbs9
- carob9
- coble9
- cobra9
- crabs9
- scrob9
- abaser8
- aboral8
- arable8
- arecas8
- balers8
- blares8
- blears8
- borals8
- boreal8
- boreas8
- caesar8
- calesa8
- carles8
- carols8
- ceorls8
- claros8
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