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Is HALIBUT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HALIBUT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HALIBUT mean?

  1. noun

    lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific

  2. noun

    marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

7

Letters

H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + B (3) + U (1) + T (1) = 12 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 HALIBUT

Single letters that turn HALIBUT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from HALIBUT

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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