Is RESERVOIR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESERVOIR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESERVOIR mean?
- noun
a large or extra supply of something
“a reservoir of talent”
- noun
lake used to store water for community use
- noun
tank used for collecting and storing a liquid (as water or oil)
- noun
anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
“an infectious agent depends on a reservoir for its survival”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + V (4) + O (1) + I (1) + R (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 RESERVOIR
Single letters that turn RESERVOIR 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 RESERVOIR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- erosive10
- reivers10
- reverso10
- reviser10
- revisor10
- rievers10
- reiver9
- reives9
- revers9
- revise9
- riever9
- rivers9
- rovers9
- server9
- soever9
- verier9
- verser9
- vireos9
- orreries8
- overs8
- reive8
- river8
- rives8
- rover8
- roves8
- serve8
- servo8
- sever8
- sieve8
- siver8
- veers8
- verse8
- verso8
- viers8
- vireo8
- vires8
- visor8
- sorrier7
- ever7
- eves7
- over7
- revs7
- rive7
- rove7
- veer7
- vees7
- vier7
- vies7
- vise7
- voes7
- errors6
- rerise6
- rerose6
- rosier6
- sirree6
- soiree6
- eve6
- rev6
- sev6
- vee6
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