Is OLEANDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OLEANDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OLEANDER mean?
- noun
an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 8
O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 9 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 OLEANDER
Single letters that turn OLEANDER 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
Anagrams of OLEANDER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from OLEANDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reloaned9
- ladrone8
- learned8
- aneled7
- darnel7
- dealer7
- earned7
- elodea7
- endear7
- ladron7
- lander7
- lardon7
- larned7
- leaden7
- leader7
- leaned7
- lender7
- loader7
- loaned7
- neared7
- ordeal7
- redone7
- reland7
- relend7
- reload7
- rondel7
- areole6
- leaner6
- loanee6
- loaner6
- reloan6
- adore6
- adorn6
- alder6
- andro6
- anode6
- denar6
- donee6
- drone6
- eared6
- eland6
- elder6
- ender6
- erode6
- laden6
- lader6
- loden6
- naled6
- nodal6
- oared6
- olden6
- older6
- oread6
- radon6
- rando6
- redan6
- redon6
- ronde6
- alone5
- anele5
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