Is REDCOATS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REDCOATS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REDCOATS mean?
Redcoats is a form of REDCOAT.
- noun
British soldier; so-called because of his red coat (especially during the American Revolution)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + C (3) + O (1) + A (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 11 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 REDCOATS
REDCOATS 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 REDCOATS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coasted10
- cordate10
- costard10
- redacts10
- redcoat10
- scarted10
- coaster9
- coaters9
- recoats9
- cadets9
- cadres9
- carted9
- cedars9
- coated9
- coders9
- costed9
- crated9
- credos9
- decors9
- octads9
- redact9
- sacred9
- scared9
- scored9
- traced9
- roasted8
- torsade8
- actors8
- carets8
- cartes8
- caster8
- castor8
- caters8
- coarse8
- coater8
- corset8
- costae8
- costar8
- coster8
- crates8
- escort8
- ocreas8
- reacts8
- recast8
- recoat8
- rectos8
- rosace8
- scoter8
- scrota8
- sector8
- tarocs8
- traces8
- acred8
- acted8
- arced8
- cades8
- cadet8
- cadre8
- cards8
- cared8
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