Is LETTERBOX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LETTERBOX is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + X (8) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of LetterboxHooks for LETTERBOX
LETTERBOX 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 LETTERBOX
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- boxer14
- extort13
- texter13
- exert12
- extol12
- oxter12
- telex12
- box12
- oxer11
- text11
- rebottle10
- lex10
- lox10
- rex10
- blotter9
- bottler9
- ex9
- ox9
- belter8
- better8
- bettor8
- bolete8
- bolter8
- bottle8
- treble8
- beret7
- betel7
- botel7
- rebel7
- roble7
- letter6
- lotter6
- beer6
- beet6
- belt6
- blet6
- blot6
- bole6
- bolt6
- bore6
- bort6
- bott6
- bree6
- lobe6
- robe6
- lotte5
- otter5
- relet5
- rotte5
- torte5
- toter5
- bee5
- bel5
- bet5
- bot5
- bro5
- lob5
- obe5
- orb5
- reb5
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