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Is RESTRICTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RESTRICTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RESTRICTS mean?

Restricts is a form of RESTRICT.

  1. verb

    place restrictions on

    “curtail drinking in school”

  2. verb

    place under restrictions; limit access to by law

    “this substance is controlled”

  3. verb

    place limits on (extent or amount or access)

    “restrict the use of this parking lot”

  4. verb

    prevent (information) from being circulated or disclosed

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

9

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 11 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 RESTRICTS

RESTRICTS 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 RESTRICTS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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