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Is RESPONSE a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RESPONSE mean?

  1. noun

    a result

    “this situation developed in response to events in Africa”

  2. noun

    a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent

    “a bad reaction to the medicine”

  3. noun

    a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation

    “I waited several days for his answer”

  4. noun

    the manner in which something is greeted

    “she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

8

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + E (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 RESPONSE

Single letters that turn RESPONSE 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 RESPONSE

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