Is BELLIGERENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BELLIGERENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BELLIGERENT mean?
- adjective
characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
“aggressive acts against another country”
- noun
someone who fights (or is fighting)
- adjective
engaged in war
“belligerent (or warring) nations”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (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 BELLIGERENT
Single letters that turn BELLIGERENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BELLIGERENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- greenbelt12
- rebelling12
- beetling11
- gerbille11
- trebling11
- retelling10
- beltline10
- billetee10
- billeter10
- beignet10
- belling10
- belting10
- gilbert10
- legible10
- rebegin10
- gleetier9
- greenlet9
- greenlit9
- beeline9
- beetler9
- berline9
- libelee9
- libeler9
- reblent9
- begirt9
- beiger9
- beigne9
- binger9
- gerbil9
- giblet9
- treeline8
- genteel8
- gentile8
- gentler8
- gillnet8
- greenie8
- integer8
- leering8
- reeling8
- ringlet8
- telling8
- tingler8
- treeing8
- beetle8
- belier8
- belter8
- berlin8
- biller8
- billet8
- niblet8
- rebill8
- riblet8
- treble8
- beget8
- begin8
- beige8
- being8
- bilge8
- binge8
- bling8
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