Is DATELINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DATELINED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DATELINED mean?
Datelined is a form of DATELINE.
- noun
an imaginary line on the surface of the earth following (approximately) the 180th meridian
- noun
a line at the beginning of a news article giving the date and place of origin of the news dispatch
- verb
mark with a date and place
“dateline a newspaper article”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
D (2) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 DATELINED
DATELINED 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 DATELINED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deadline10
- dentiled10
- detailed10
- detained10
- tideland10
- dateline9
- entailed9
- lineated9
- delated9
- dilated9
- endited9
- ideated9
- ladened9
- nidated9
- aliened8
- delaine8
- latened8
- lenited8
- dandle8
- deaden8
- deaned8
- delead8
- denied8
- dented8
- dialed8
- dieted8
- dindle8
- dinted8
- edited8
- elided8
- indeed8
- laddie8
- landed8
- leaded8
- tended8
- lineate7
- aedile7
- aedine7
- alined7
- aneled7
- anteed7
- delate7
- denial7
- dental7
- dentil7
- detail7
- detain7
- dilate7
- elated7
- endite7
- ideate7
- leaden7
- leaned7
- linted7
- nailed7
- nidate7
- tailed7
- addle7
- aided7
- dated7
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