Is DEBRIEFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEBRIEFS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEBRIEFS mean?
Debriefs is a form of DEBRIEF.
- verb
put someone through a debriefing and make him report
“The released hostages were debriefed”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + B (3) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + F (4) + 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 DEBRIEFS
DEBRIEFS 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 DEBRIEFS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- briefed13
- debrief13
- fibered13
- frisbee12
- fibred12
- defiers11
- serifed11
- briefs11
- fibers11
- fibres11
- derbies10
- defers10
- defier10
- defies10
- beefs10
- brief10
- feebs10
- fiber10
- fibre10
- beside9
- biders9
- bredes9
- breeds9
- brides9
- debris9
- firees9
- frisee9
- rebids9
- defer9
- defis9
- feeds9
- fired9
- freed9
- fried9
- refed9
- beef9
- feeb9
- fibs9
- beedi8
- bider8
- bides8
- birds8
- brede8
- breed8
- bride8
- dribs8
- feres8
- firee8
- fires8
- frees8
- fries8
- frise8
- rebid8
- reefs8
- reifs8
- serif8
- defi8
- difs8
- feds8
- feed8
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