Is RUDDERPOSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RUDDERPOSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RUDDERPOSTS mean?
Rudderposts is a form of RUDDERPOST.
- noun
a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
R (1) + U (1) + D (2) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 15 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 RUDDERPOSTS
RUDDERPOSTS 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 RUDDERPOSTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rudderpost14
- protruded13
- protrudes12
- prodders12
- spudders12
- posturers11
- proestrus11
- resprouts11
- postured11
- protrude11
- proudest11
- sprouted11
- topdress11
- uptossed11
- prodder11
- spudder11
- outpress10
- portress10
- posturer10
- postures10
- presorts10
- resprout10
- sporters10
- spouters10
- spurters10
- troupers10
- deports10
- despots10
- dorpers10
- outsped10
- prouder10
- pseudos10
- redtops10
- sported10
- spoused10
- spouted10
- spurred10
- spurted10
- trouped10
- outdress9
- petrous9
- porters9
- poseurs9
- posters9
- posture9
- pourers9
- pouters9
- presort9
- pressor9
- prestos9
- pretors9
- prosers9
- proteus9
- pursers9
- reports9
- reposts9
- repours9
- respots9
- rudders9
- sporter9
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