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Is ROUNDABOUTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ROUNDABOUTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ROUNDABOUTS mean?

Roundabouts is a form of ROUNDABOUT.

  1. adjective

    marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct

    “the explanation was circuitous and puzzling”

  2. adjective

    deviating from a straight course

    “a scenic but devious route”

  3. noun

    a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island

    “the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary”

  4. noun

    a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride or amusement

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
11

R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 14 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 ROUNDABOUTS

ROUNDABOUTS 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 ROUNDABOUTS

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