Is LIABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LIABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LIABLE mean?
- adjective
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
“he is apt to lose”
- adjective
subject to legal action
“liable to criminal charges”
- adjective
(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with
“liable to diabetes”
- adjective
held legally responsible
“men between the ages of 18 and 35 were liable for military service”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 8 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 LIABLE
Single letters that turn LIABLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of LIABLE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LIABLE
The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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