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Is CRIPPLES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CRIPPLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CRIPPLES mean?

Cripples is a form of CRIPPLE.

  1. verb

    deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless

    “This measure crippled our efforts”

  2. noun

    someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back

  3. verb

    deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg

    “The accident has crippled her for life”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

8

Letters

C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + P (3) + P (3) + L (1) + E (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 CRIPPLES

CRIPPLES 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 CRIPPLES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CRIPPLES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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