Is CREDENTIALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CREDENTIALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CREDENTIALS mean?
- noun
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 14 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 CREDENTIALS
CREDENTIALS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of CREDENTIALS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CREDENTIALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- centralised14
- cartelised13
- credential13
- decaliters13
- decalitres13
- denticares13
- interlaced13
- centralise12
- interlaces12
- lacertines12
- linecaster12
- ardencies12
- calenders12
- cedariest12
- decaliter12
- decalitre12
- decanters12
- decliners12
- decretals12
- delicates12
- denticare12
- denticles12
- deracines12
- derelicts12
- descanter12
- dicentras12
- increased12
- lacertids12
- nectaried12
- rancidest12
- stenciled12
- stridence12
- tailenders11
- cartelise11
- centiares11
- cisternae11
- cisternal11
- clarinets11
- creatines11
- interlace11
- iterances11
- lacertine11
- larcenies11
- larcenist11
- latencies11
- nectaries11
- reclinate11
- reliances11
- stenciler11
- acridest11
- articled11
- ascender11
- calender11
- candlers11
- cantered11
- castered11
- citadels11
- cleansed11
- crenated11
- danciest11
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