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Is PORTABLE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PORTABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PORTABLE mean?

  1. adjective

    easily or conveniently transported

    “a portable television set”

  2. noun

    a small light typewriter; usually with a case in which it can be carried

  3. adjective

    of a motor designed to be attached to the outside of a boat's hull

    “a portable outboard motor”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 12 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 PORTABLE

Single letters that turn PORTABLE 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

Words you can make from PORTABLE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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