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Is RESIDUALS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RESIDUALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RESIDUALS mean?

Residuals is a form of RESIDUAL.

  1. adjective

    relating to or indicating a remainder

    “residual quantity”

  2. noun

    something left after other parts have been taken away

    “there was no remainder”

  3. noun

    (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing

    “he could retire on his residuals”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

9

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + D (2) + U (1) + A (1) + L (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 RESIDUALS

RESIDUALS 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 RESIDUALS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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