Is RESPONSIBLENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESPONSIBLENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESPONSIBLENESS mean?
- noun
a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct
“he holds a position of great responsibility”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
15
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 19 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 RESPONSIBLENESS
RESPONSIBLENESS 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 RESPONSIBLENESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- responsible15
- sensibleness14
- preblesses14
- noblenesses13
- pensionless13
- pronenesses13
- prosinesses13
- sobernesses13
- bonspiels13
- possibler13
- possibles13
- boninesses12
- opennesses12
- pensioners12
- personnels12
- ripenesses12
- ropinesses12
- sleepiness12
- bleepers12
- bonspiel12
- pinbones12
- possible12
- prebless12
- preboils12
- beeriness11
- bossiness11
- brineless11
- ennoblers11
- espressos11
- isoprenes11
- leprosies11
- neoprenes11
- nobleness11
- noblesses11
- obeseness11
- pelerines11
- penniless11
- pensioner11
- pensiones11
- perniones11
- personnel11
- pilseners11
- proneness11
- prosiness11
- repossess11
- responses11
- sensibler11
- sensibles11
- soberness11
- spineless11
- spleenier11
- beepers11
- bleeper11
- pinbone11
- preboil11
- innersoles10
- ironnesses10
- lonenesses10
- lornnesses10
- nosinesses10
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