Is RELEASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELEASES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RELEASES mean?
Releases is a form of RELEASE.
- verb
release, as from one's grip
“Let go of the door handle, please!”
- noun
merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film)
“a new release from the London Symphony Orchestra”
- verb
grant freedom to; free from confinement
- verb
let (something) fall or spill from a container
“turn the flour onto a plate”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 RELEASES
RELEASES 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 RELEASES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- earless7
- leasers7
- release7
- resales7
- reseals7
- sealers7
- easels6
- easers6
- erases6
- larees6
- lasers6
- leaser6
- leases6
- lessee6
- lesser6
- rassle6
- reales6
- resale6
- reseal6
- resees6
- sarees6
- sealer6
- arles5
- arses5
- earls5
- easel5
- easer5
- eases5
- erase5
- erses5
- laree5
- lares5
- laser5
- lases5
- lears5
- lease5
- leers5
- rales5
- rases5
- reals5
- reels5
- resee5
- reses5
- sales5
- saree5
- seals5
- sears5
- seels5
- seers5
- seral5
- seres5
- alee4
- ales4
- ares4
- arse4
- earl4
- ears4
- ease4
- eels4
- else4
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