Is OPPOSABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OPPOSABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OPPOSABLE mean?
- adjective
capable of being placed opposite to something
“the thumb is opposable to the forefinger”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + P (3) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 15 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 OPPOSABLE
OPPOSABLE 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 OPPOSABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- papoose11
- posable11
- appels10
- apples10
- appose10
- bloops10
- oppose10
- peplos10
- appel9
- apple9
- bloop9
- oppos9
- palps9
- pepla9
- pepos9
- plebs9
- plops9
- poops9
- popes9
- aslope8
- oboles8
- paleos8
- posole8
- saloop8
- apps8
- baps8
- bops8
- oppo8
- palp8
- paps8
- pepo8
- peps8
- pleb8
- plop8
- poop8
- pope8
- pops8
- ables7
- bales7
- beals7
- blase7
- bolas7
- boles7
- bolos7
- lapse7
- leaps7
- lobes7
- lobos7
- loops7
- lopes7
- oboes7
- obole7
- obols7
- opals7
- paleo7
- pales7
- paseo7
- peals7
- pleas7
- poles7
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