Is SLANDEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLANDEROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLANDEROUS mean?
- adjective
(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (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 SLANDEROUS
SLANDEROUS 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 SLANDEROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- eurolands10
- laundress10
- solanders10
- unloaders10
- unsolders10
- danseurs9
- dourness9
- euroland9
- ladrones9
- launders9
- loudness9
- lurdanes9
- resounds9
- roadless9
- roulades9
- roundels9
- slanders9
- solander9
- sounders9
- unloader9
- unsolder9
- aleurons8
- anserous8
- arsenous8
- neurosal8
- aldoses8
- aroused8
- assured8
- asunder8
- danseur8
- darnels8
- dorsals8
- dorsels8
- dousers8
- dulness8
- enduros8
- ladrone8
- ladrons8
- landers8
- lardons8
- lassoed8
- lauders8
- launder8
- loaders8
- loudens8
- lurdane8
- lurdans8
- nodular8
- nodules8
- oldness8
- ordeals8
- rassled8
- relands8
- reloads8
- resound8
- rodless8
- rondeau8
- rondels8
- roulade8
- roundel8
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