Is DELECTABLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DELECTABLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DELECTABLES mean?
Delectables is a form of DELECTABLE.
- adjective
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
- adjective
capable of arousing sexual desire
“the delectable Miss Haynes”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 DELECTABLES
DELECTABLES 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 DELECTABLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- delectable15
- selectable14
- electable13
- debacles13
- deletable12
- bellcast12
- belaced12
- debacle12
- cadelles11
- deselect11
- selected11
- cablets11
- cabled11
- teaselled10
- baldest10
- ballsed10
- beadles10
- bedells10
- beetled10
- belated10
- bestead10
- blasted10
- bleated10
- cadelle10
- castled10
- cleated10
- debates10
- decease10
- descale10
- elected10
- labeled10
- stabled10
- cables10
- cablet10
- celebs10
- teaseled9
- ballets9
- beetles9
- callees9
- callets9
- celesta9
- celeste9
- seeable9
- balled9
- basted9
- beadle9
- bedell9
- bedels9
- belled9
- belted9
- bested9
- blades9
- bleeds9
- cadets9
- called9
- ceased9
- celled9
- clades9
- debase9
- debate9
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