Is ELABORATENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ELABORATENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ELABORATENESS mean?
- noun
marked by elaborately complex detail
- noun
an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
13
Letters
E (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 15 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 ELABORATENESS
ELABORATENESS 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 ELABORATENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- treasonable13
- astrolabes12
- elaborates12
- oblateness12
- reasonable12
- seasonable12
- absentees11
- absenters11
- albatross11
- anaerobes11
- arbalests11
- arbelests11
- astrolabe11
- atoneable11
- bresaolas11
- elaborate11
- enterable11
- lastborns11
- ratsbanes11
- restables11
- steerable11
- storables11
- abalones10
- ablators10
- absentee10
- absenter10
- aerobats10
- anaerobe10
- antbears10
- arbalest10
- arbelest10
- atonable10
- bareness10
- baroness10
- baronets10
- basaltes10
- beatless10
- beetlers10
- blasters10
- blearest10
- bleaters10
- bloaters10
- boasters10
- bolsters10
- boneless10
- bonesets10
- boreases10
- borstals10
- bresaola10
- earlobes10
- eatables10
- enablers10
- erasable10
- lastborn10
- lobsters10
- nestable10
- noblesse10
- notables10
- ratables10
- rateable10
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