Is RELIABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELIABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RELIABLE mean?
- adjective
worthy of reliance or trust
“a reliable source of information”
- adjective
worthy of being depended on
“a dependable worker”
- adjective
conforming to fact and therefore worthy of belief
“an authentic account by an eyewitness”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 RELIABLE
Single letters that turn RELIABLE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from RELIABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ballier9
- braille9
- labeler9
- libeler9
- liberal9
- relabel9
- alible8
- bailee8
- bailer8
- baller8
- belier8
- biller8
- labile8
- liable8
- librae8
- rebill8
- abele7
- abler7
- baler7
- belie7
- belle7
- birle7
- blare7
- blear7
- brail7
- brill7
- label7
- libel7
- liber7
- libra7
- rebel7
- able6
- abri6
- bail6
- bale6
- ball6
- bare6
- beal6
- bear6
- beer6
- bell6
- bier6
- bile6
- bill6
- birl6
- blae6
- brae6
- bree6
- brie6
- rabi6
- aerie5
- allee5
- ariel5
- ileal5
- iller5
- laree5
- rille5
- alb5
- arb5
- bae5
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