Is CURTAILED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CURTAILED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CURTAILED mean?
Curtailed is a form of CURTAIL.
- verb
place restrictions on
“curtail drinking in school”
- verb
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
“My speech was cut short”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 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 CURTAILED
CURTAILED 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.
Words you can make from CURTAILED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- articled11
- auricled11
- lacertid11
- reticula10
- citadel10
- curated10
- daturic10
- decrial10
- deltaic10
- dialect10
- ductile10
- edictal10
- lucider10
- radicel10
- radicle10
- traduce10
- triclad10
- article9
- auricle9
- curtail9
- recital9
- talcier9
- utricle9
- caried9
- carted9
- caudle9
- cedula9
- clerid9
- cradle9
- crated9
- credal9
- credit9
- curdle9
- curled9
- dacite9
- delict9
- deltic9
- direct9
- ductal9
- dulcet9
- reclad9
- redact9
- talced9
- traced9
- triced9
- truced9
- dilater8
- diluter8
- redtail8
- trailed8
- trialed8
- uredial8
- aculei8
- acuter8
- atelic8
- cartel8
- citral8
- claret8
- curate8
- curiae8
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