Is CORAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORAL mean?
- noun
a variable color averaging a deep pink
- noun
the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry
- noun
unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces
- noun
marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton; masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
5
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 7 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 CORAL
Single letters that turn CORAL 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
Anagrams of CORAL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CORAL
The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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