Is REBELLIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REBELLIOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REBELLIOUS mean?
- adjective
resisting control or authority
“temperamentally rebellious”
- adjective
discontented as toward authority
- adjective
participating in organized resistance to a constituted government
“the rebelling confederacy”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + B (3) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (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 REBELLIOUS
REBELLIOUS 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 REBELLIOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- resoluble11
- blousier10
- bluesier10
- brollies10
- erosible10
- libelers10
- libelous10
- ribulose10
- beliers9
- bellies9
- billers9
- boilers9
- boulles9
- brillos9
- bullier9
- bullies9
- libeler9
- lobules9
- obelise9
- ourebis9
- rebills9
- reboils9
- roubles9
- soluble9
- rouilles8
- belier8
- belies8
- belles8
- biller8
- birles8
- blouse8
- boiler8
- boules8
- boulle8
- bourse8
- brillo8
- brills8
- broils8
- bruise8
- buries8
- busier8
- libels8
- libers8
- lobule8
- obelus8
- ourebi8
- rebels8
- rebill8
- reboil8
- ribose8
- robles8
- rouble8
- rubels8
- rubies8
- rubles8
- leisure7
- lousier7
- rollies7
- roselle7
- rouille7
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