Is RETURNABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RETURNABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RETURNABLE mean?
- adjective
that may be returned
“returnable bottles and cans”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 12 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 RETURNABLE
Single letters that turn RETURNABLE 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 RETURNABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tenurable11
- banterer10
- brutaler10
- rentable10
- tuneable10
- turnable10
- abluent9
- beauter9
- beernut9
- blearer9
- bleater9
- blunter9
- blurter9
- enabler9
- errable9
- nebulae9
- nebular9
- rebater9
- reblent9
- retable9
- tenable9
- tunable9
- urbaner9
- relearnt8
- renature8
- ureteral8
- arbute8
- baleen8
- banter8
- barrel8
- barren8
- barret8
- barter8
- bearer8
- beaten8
- beater8
- belter8
- berate8
- brunet8
- brutal8
- bruter8
- bunter8
- burler8
- burner8
- burnet8
- butane8
- butene8
- butler8
- enable8
- labret8
- nebula8
- nebule8
- nutbar8
- rebate8
- rurban8
- treble8
- turban8
- unable8
- unbale8
- unbear8
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