Is HOSPITABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOSPITABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOSPITABLE mean?
- adjective
favorable to life and growth
“soil sufficiently hospitable for forest growth”
- adjective
disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity
“a good-natured and hospitable man”
- adjective
having an open mind
“hospitable to new ideas”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 17 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 HOSPITABLE
HOSPITABLE 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 HOSPITABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- basophile16
- basophil15
- phobias14
- haplites13
- helistop13
- hoplites13
- hospital13
- isopleth13
- tapholes13
- bishop13
- phobia13
- epiblast12
- potables12
- abolish12
- blahest12
- bolshie12
- bothies12
- haplite12
- hoplite12
- isobath12
- lithops12
- ophites12
- taphole12
- teashop12
- baptise11
- posable11
- potable11
- alephs11
- bathes11
- bathos11
- blithe11
- boheas11
- bothie11
- habile11
- habits11
- obeahs11
- ophite11
- palish11
- pathos11
- phials11
- pithos11
- poisha11
- polish11
- potash11
- spathe11
- spilth11
- tophes11
- spoliate10
- eoliths10
- halites10
- heliast10
- holiest10
- hostile10
- lithoes10
- loathes10
- pibals10
- aleph10
- aphis10
- apish10
- bahts10
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