Is RADIATOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RADIATOR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RADIATOR mean?
- noun
any object that radiates energy
- noun
heater consisting of a series of pipes for circulating steam or hot water to heat rooms or buildings
- noun
a mechanism consisting of a metal honeycomb through which hot fluids circulate; heat is transferred from the fluid through the honeycomb to the airstream that is created either by the motion of the vehicle or by a fan
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + D (2) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + O (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 RADIATOR
Single letters that turn RADIATOR 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 RADIATOR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- adroit7
- ritard7
- torrid7
- ardor6
- aroid6
- droit6
- radar6
- radio6
- tardo6
- triad6
- aorta5
- atria5
- raita5
- ratio5
- riata5
- tiara5
- adit5
- arid5
- dart5
- data5
- dato5
- dirt5
- dita5
- doat5
- doit5
- dorr5
- drat5
- orad5
- raid5
- road5
- roid5
- toad5
- trad5
- trod5
- airt4
- aria4
- iota4
- orra4
- raia4
- rato4
- riot4
- roar4
- rota4
- roti4
- taro4
- tiro4
- tora4
- tori4
- torr4
- trio4
- ado4
- aid4
- dit4
- dor4
- dot4
- oda4
- rad4
- rid4
- rod4
- tad4
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