Is RESTRICTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESTRICTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESTRICTED mean?
- adjective
subject to restriction or subjected to restriction
“of restricted importance”
- adjective
restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')
- adjective
the lowest level of official classification for documents
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 RESTRICTED
RESTRICTED 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 RESTRICTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- directest12
- redirects12
- trisected12
- decriers11
- descrier11
- desertic11
- directer11
- discreet11
- discrete11
- redirect11
- critters10
- reciters10
- restrict10
- stricter10
- credits10
- crested10
- deceits10
- decrier10
- decries10
- deicers10
- detects10
- directs10
- recited10
- tierced10
- destrier9
- tiredest9
- cerites9
- critter9
- reciter9
- recites9
- tercets9
- tierces9
- trisect9
- ceders9
- ciders9
- cisted9
- credit9
- creeds9
- deceit9
- deicer9
- deices9
- detect9
- dicers9
- direct9
- edicts9
- screed9
- scried9
- triced9
- derries8
- desirer8
- diester8
- dieters8
- redries8
- reedits8
- resider8
- resited8
- retired8
- retried8
- serried8
- stirred8
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