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
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 13
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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