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Is CAPABLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CAPABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CAPABLE mean?

  1. adjective

    (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability

    “capable of winning”

  2. adjective

    possibly accepting or permitting

    “a passage capable of misinterpretation”

  3. adjective

    (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for

    “no one believed her capable of murder”

  4. adjective

    having the requisite qualities for

    “equal to the task”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7

C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 CAPABLE

Single letters that turn CAPABLE 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 CAPABLE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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