Is RESPONSIBLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESPONSIBLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESPONSIBLY mean?
- adverb
in a responsible manner
“we must act responsibly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + B (3) + L (1) + Y (4) = 18 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 RESPONSIBLY
RESPONSIBLY 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 RESPONSIBLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- possibly15
- spinosely14
- epiboly14
- bonspiels13
- possibler13
- biolyses13
- bryonies13
- byliners13
- sensibly13
- biopsy13
- blypes13
- sensorily12
- bonspiel12
- possible12
- preboils12
- bossily12
- byliner12
- bylines12
- byrnies12
- leprosy12
- ospreys12
- poleyns12
- pronely12
- prosily12
- pyrones12
- pyrosis12
- soberly12
- blype12
- preboil11
- beryls11
- briony11
- byline11
- byrnie11
- openly11
- osprey11
- pinery11
- ployes11
- plyers11
- poleyn11
- prissy11
- pylons11
- pylori11
- pyoses11
- pyosis11
- pyrone11
- ripely11
- ropily11
- sepoys11
- sibyls11
- slypes11
- syboes11
- epsilons10
- pilsners10
- prolines10
- ropiness10
- spoilers10
- linseys10
- lysines10
- sensory10
- probes10
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