Is RESPECT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESPECT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESPECT mean?
- noun
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
“it differs in that respect”
- verb
regard highly; think much of
“I respect his judgement”
- noun
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
“it is held in esteem”
- noun
an attitude of admiration or esteem
“she lost all respect for him”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) = 11 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 RESPECT
Single letters that turn RESPECT 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
Anagrams of RESPECT
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RESPECT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- recepts11
- scepter11
- sceptre11
- specter11
- spectre11
- creeps10
- crepes10
- recept10
- cepes9
- creep9
- crepe9
- crept9
- percs9
- spect9
- certes8
- erects8
- pester8
- peters8
- preset8
- resect8
- secret8
- terces8
- cepe8
- ceps8
- pecs8
- perc8
- spec8
- ceres7
- certs7
- cetes7
- crest7
- erect7
- peers7
- peres7
- perse7
- peter7
- prees7
- prese7
- prest7
- scree7
- speer7
- spree7
- steep7
- strep7
- terce7
- cep7
- pec7
- cees6
- cere6
- cert6
- cete6
- peer6
- pees6
- pere6
- pert6
- pest6
- pets6
- pree6
- recs6
- reps6
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