Is RIDICULE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RIDICULE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RIDICULE mean?
- verb
subject to laughter or ridicule
“The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”
- noun
language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
- noun
the act of deriding or treating with contempt
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + I (1) + D (2) + I (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + E (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 RIDICULE
Single letters that turn RIDICULE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from RIDICULE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lucider10
- clerid9
- curdle9
- curled9
- dicier9
- cider8
- clued8
- cried8
- crude8
- cured8
- dicer8
- dulce8
- lucid8
- ludic8
- riced8
- ceili7
- cruel7
- curie7
- icier7
- lucre7
- relic7
- ulcer7
- ureic7
- cedi7
- cred7
- crud7
- cued7
- curd7
- dice7
- duce7
- duci7
- iced7
- idler6
- lured6
- lurid6
- riled6
- ruled6
- ceil6
- cire6
- clue6
- cure6
- curl6
- ecru6
- lice6
- luce6
- rice6
- uric6
- cud6
- deil5
- deli5
- diel5
- dire5
- dirl5
- duel5
- dure5
- idle5
- ired5
- irid5
- leud5
- lied5
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