Is BLADDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLADDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLADDER mean?
- noun
a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
- noun
a bag that fills with air
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + L (1) + A (1) + D (2) + D (2) + E (1) + R (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 BLADDER
Single letters that turn BLADDER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from BLADDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- badder10
- balded10
- barded10
- bladed10
- balder9
- blader9
- blared9
- bedad9
- ladder8
- larded8
- raddle8
- abled8
- ardeb8
- baled8
- barde8
- bared8
- beard8
- blade8
- bread8
- debar8
- abler7
- adder7
- addle7
- baler7
- blare7
- blear7
- dared7
- dedal7
- dread7
- laded7
- readd7
- abed7
- bade7
- bald7
- bard7
- bead7
- bled7
- brad7
- bred7
- darb7
- drab7
- alder6
- lader6
- able6
- bale6
- bare6
- beal6
- bear6
- blae6
- brae6
- dead6
- redd6
- bad6
- bed6
- dab6
- deb6
- dale5
- dare5
- deal5
- dear5
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