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Is LIBELS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LIBELS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LIBELS mean?

Libels is a form of LIBEL.

  1. noun

    a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person

  2. noun

    the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks

  3. verb

    print slanderous statements against

    “The newspaper was accused of libeling him”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

6

Letters

L (1) + I (1) + B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + S (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 LIBELS

LIBELS 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 LIBELS

The 38 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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