Is DISTINGUISHABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTINGUISHABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISTINGUISHABLE mean?
- adjective
capable of being perceived as different or distinct
“only the shine of their metal was distinguishable in the gloom”
- adjective
(often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality
“plants of several distinct types”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
15
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + U (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 22 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 DISTINGUISHABLE
DISTINGUISHABLE 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 DISTINGUISHABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- establishing18
- subheadings18
- destabilising17
- stablishing17
- adhibiting17
- subheading17
- distinguish16
- blandishes16
- stablished16
- languished15
- nightsides15
- sidelights15
- blighties15
- busheling15
- bushlands15
- habitudes15
- inhabited15
- inhibited15
- sunbathed15
- bedights15
- bigheads15
- blighted15
- stabilising14
- subtilising14
- dianthuses14
- disabusing14
- histidines14
- languishes14
- sightlines14
- sleuthings14
- subediting14
- absinthes14
- anguished14
- establish14
- giltheads14
- habituses14
- nightside14
- shielding14
- sidelight14
- sunbathes14
- unlighted14
- unsighted14
- adhibits14
- banished14
- bashings14
- bathings14
- blandish14
- blushing14
- bunheads14
- bushings14
- bushland14
- habiting14
- habitude14
- husbands14
- shebangs14
- shitbags14
- subheads14
- unbathed14
- bedight14
- bighead14
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