Is PAINTABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PAINTABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PAINTABLE mean?
- adjective
lending itself to being painted
“a highly paintable landscape”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 13 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.
Hooks for PAINTABLE
PAINTABLE 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 PAINTABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bepaint11
- biplane11
- palatine10
- abelian9
- labiate9
- pantile9
- patinae9
- planate9
- platane9
- platina9
- pibal9
- abelia8
- ablate8
- albeit8
- albite8
- alpine8
- aplite8
- apneal8
- binate8
- leptin8
- niblet8
- palate8
- pantie8
- patina8
- patine8
- penial8
- pinata8
- pineal8
- pineta8
- pintle8
- plaint8
- planet8
- platan8
- platen8
- pliant8
- taipan8
- blip8
- pleb8
- abate7
- apian7
- apnea7
- balti7
- banal7
- binal7
- blain7
- blate7
- bleat7
- blent7
- blite7
- inapt7
- inept7
- labia7
- lapin7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- paean7
- paint7
- palea7
- palet7
- panel7
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