Is RESPLENDENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESPLENDENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESPLENDENT mean?
- adjective
having great beauty and splendor
“a glorious spring morning”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 14 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 RESPLENDENT
RESPLENDENT 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 RESPLENDENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- depleters12
- presented12
- repetends12
- splendent12
- depleter11
- depletes11
- peltered11
- pendents11
- pestered11
- pretends11
- repented11
- repetend11
- steepled11
- pentenes10
- preteens10
- pretense10
- repletes10
- terpenes10
- deepens10
- deepest10
- deplete10
- pedlers10
- pendent10
- pestled10
- petered10
- preened10
- preneed10
- pretend10
- speeder10
- speeled10
- speered10
- spender10
- steeped10
- needlers9
- relented9
- renested9
- resented9
- streeled9
- peelers9
- pelters9
- penners9
- penster9
- pentene9
- petrels9
- present9
- preteen9
- repents9
- replete9
- respelt9
- serpent9
- sleeper9
- spelter9
- steepen9
- steeper9
- steeple9
- terpene9
- deepen9
- deeper9
- pedler9
- peeled9
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