Is CORRESPONDENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORRESPONDENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORRESPONDENT mean?
- noun
someone who communicates by means of letters
- noun
a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
- adjective
similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar
“brains and computers are often considered analogous”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 18 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 CORRESPONDENT
Single letters that turn CORRESPONDENT 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 CORRESPONDENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- corespondent17
- correspond15
- endoprocts15
- precentors14
- endoproct14
- endoscope14
- prescored14
- proctored14
- prosected14
- cornerstone13
- nonsecretor13
- contenders13
- cordonnets13
- respondent13
- copestone13
- copresent13
- cornpones13
- precensor13
- precentor13
- prosector13
- receptors13
- stonecrop13
- coopered13
- postcode13
- precodes13
- proceeds13
- sceptred13
- scrooped13
- rencontres12
- condenser12
- condoners12
- consented12
- consorted12
- contender12
- cordonnet12
- coroneted12
- creodonts12
- creosoted12
- deponents12
- deporters12
- endospore12
- ponderers12
- presorted12
- prestored12
- responder12
- retconned12
- scootered12
- torpedoes12
- cornpone12
- percents12
- potences12
- precents12
- prescore12
- proctors12
- receptor12
- coopted12
- postdoc12
- precode12
- proceed12
- scooped12
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