Is BELABORED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BELABORED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BELABORED mean?
Belabored is a form of BELABOR.
- verb
to work at or to absurd length
“belabor the obvious”
- verb
attack verbally with harsh criticism
“She was belabored by her fellow students”
- verb
beat soundly
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 BELABORED
BELABORED 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 BELABORED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- berobed12
- dabbler12
- drabble12
- rabbled12
- erodable11
- leeboard11
- belabor11
- barbed11
- dabber11
- dabble11
- dobber11
- lobbed11
- robbed11
- bleared10
- labored10
- barbel10
- lobber10
- rabble10
- ebbed10
- earlobe9
- albedo9
- balder9
- beader9
- beadle9
- blader9
- blared9
- bolder9
- bordel9
- doable9
- babel9
- barbe9
- rebbe9
- aerobe8
- boreal8
- abled8
- abode8
- adobe8
- ardeb8
- baled8
- barde8
- bared8
- beard8
- bedel8
- blade8
- bleed8
- board8
- bored8
- bread8
- brede8
- breed8
- broad8
- debar8
- dobla8
- dobra8
- lobed8
- orbed8
- robed8
- abbe8
- babe8
- barb8
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