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.
- adjective
relating to or indicating a remainder
“residual quantity”
- noun
something left after other parts have been taken away
“there was no remainder”
- 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
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 9
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.
- dualises9
- radiuses9
- residual9
- sudaries9
- aidless8
- assured8
- audiles8
- derails8
- dialers8
- diseurs8
- dualise8
- lauders8
- rassled8
- redials8
- residua8
- sardius8
- sidlers8
- sliders8
- sudsier8
- uredial8
- airless7
- resails7
- sailers7
- saurels7
- sauries7
- serails7
- serials7
- adieus7
- aiders7
- aisled7
- alders7
- ariled7
- asides7
- audile7
- aulder7
- daises7
- dassie7
- deairs7
- deasil7
- derail7
- dialer7
- diseur7
- disuse7
- drails7
- druses7
- dulias7
- dulses7
- duress7
- ideals7
- idlers7
- irades7
- issued7
- laders7
- ladies7
- lairds7
- laired7
- lauder7
- liards7
- lidars7
- radius7
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