Is EXCUSABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXCUSABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXCUSABLE mean?
- adjective
capable of being overlooked
- adjective
easily excused or forgiven
“a venial error”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
9
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 20 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 EXCUSABLE
EXCUSABLE 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 EXCUSABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- xebecs17
- culexes16
- xebec16
- calxes15
- excels15
- excuse15
- beaux14
- culex14
- excel14
- execs14
- sexual13
- calx13
- exec13
- axels12
- axles12
- laxes12
- lexes12
- luxes12
- bascule11
- because11
- axel11
- axes11
- axle11
- eaux11
- exes11
- luxe11
- cables10
- celebs10
- axe10
- lax10
- lex10
- lux10
- sax10
- sex10
- euclase9
- useable9
- cable9
- celeb9
- clubs9
- cubes9
- scuba9
- ax9
- ex9
- xu9
- abeles8
- caules8
- clause8
- suable8
- usable8
- cabs8
- club8
- cube8
- cubs8
- scab8
- abele7
- ables7
- abuse7
- alecs7
- bales7
- beals7
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