Is DENIALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DENIALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DENIALS mean?
Denials is a form of DENIAL.
- noun
the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)
“it resulted in a complete denial of his privileges”
- noun
the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
- noun
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts
- noun
renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 8 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 DENIALS
DENIALS 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 DENIALS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DENIALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- snailed8
- aisled7
- alined7
- deasil7
- denial7
- elands7
- ideals7
- island7
- ladens7
- ladies7
- nailed7
- naleds7
- sailed7
- sained7
- sendal7
- aliens6
- alines6
- elains6
- lianes6
- saline6
- silane6
- aides6
- ailed6
- aside6
- dales6
- deals6
- deans6
- deils6
- delis6
- dials6
- dines6
- eland6
- ideal6
- ideas6
- idles6
- isled6
- laden6
- lades6
- lands6
- lased6
- leads6
- lends6
- lined6
- naled6
- nidal6
- nides6
- saned6
- sedan6
- sidle6
- slide6
- snide6
- aisle5
- alien5
- aline5
- anile5
- anils5
- anise5
- elain5
- elans5
- lanes5
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