Is PRAISEWORTHY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRAISEWORTHY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRAISEWORTHY mean?
- adjective
worthy of high praise
“applaudable efforts to save the environment”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + Y (4) = 23 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 PRAISEWORTHY
PRAISEWORTHY 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 PRAISEWORTHY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- whiprays19
- whispery19
- prehistory18
- airworthy18
- seaworthy18
- shipway18
- whipray18
- pyorrheas17
- worshiper17
- haywires17
- orphreys16
- pyorrhea16
- pyrohies16
- ropeways16
- haywire16
- showery16
- swarthy16
- wreathy16
- swarthier15
- atrophy15
- orphrey15
- phoresy15
- phratry15
- preshow15
- prewash15
- ropeway15
- spyware15
- therapy15
- typhose15
- warship15
- whisper15
- worship15
- yawpers15
- wherry15
- whirry15
- whitey15
- worthy15
- wrathy15
- airpowers14
- atrophies14
- phratries14
- spearwort14
- herstory14
- hysteria14
- throwers14
- warhorse14
- waterish14
- worthier14
- worthies14
- wrathier14
- writhers14
- hypers14
- physio14
- psywar14
- sharpy14
- sphery14
- sypher14
- thwaps14
- trophy14
- twerpy14
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