Is REACTIONARIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REACTIONARIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REACTIONARIES mean?
Reactionaries is a form of REACTIONARY.
- noun
an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
- adjective
opposed to political or social liberalism or reform
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
13
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (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 REACTIONARIES
REACTIONARIES 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 REACTIONARIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recreations13
- anticaries12
- catenaries12
- cinerarias12
- contraries12
- criterions12
- escritoire12
- recreation12
- reenactors12
- tarriances12
- tiercerons12
- acierates11
- actioners11
- anoretics11
- ascertain11
- careerist11
- carotenes11
- carrotins11
- caseation11
- caseinate11
- centiares11
- certainer11
- cineraria11
- cisternae11
- corneitis11
- craniates11
- creatines11
- creations11
- cretinise11
- criterion11
- erections11
- eroticise11
- errancies11
- esoterica11
- increaser11
- interrace11
- iterances11
- narcotise11
- necrotise11
- nectaries11
- neoterics11
- oratrices11
- raincoats11
- reactions11
- recanters11
- recreants11
- rectories11
- reenactor11
- reincites11
- resection11
- secretion11
- sectarian11
- tarriance11
- tierceron11
- traceries11
- tricornes11
- acarines10
- acetones10
- acierate10
- aconites10
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