Is RELENTLESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELENTLESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RELENTLESS mean?
- adjective
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
“grim determination”
- adjective
never-ceasing
“the relentless beat of the drums”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 10 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 RELENTLESS
RELENTLESS 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 RELENTLESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- nestlers8
- serenest8
- snellest8
- treeless8
- entrees7
- nesters7
- nestler7
- nestles7
- netless7
- relents7
- renests7
- resells7
- resents7
- retells7
- retenes7
- sellers7
- serenes7
- sneller7
- stelene7
- streels7
- teeners7
- teleses7
- tellers7
- tereses7
- tressel7
- enters6
- entree6
- esters6
- eterne6
- lenses6
- lessee6
- lessen6
- lesser6
- nester6
- nestle6
- reests6
- relent6
- relets6
- renest6
- rentes6
- reseen6
- resees6
- resell6
- resent6
- resets6
- retell6
- retene6
- seller6
- selles6
- serene6
- serest6
- sleets6
- sneers6
- snells6
- steels6
- steers6
- steles6
- steres6
- sterns6
- streel6
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