Is SWADDLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWADDLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWADDLES mean?
Swaddles is a form of SWADDLE.
- verb
wrap in swaddling clothes
“swaddled the infant”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + W (4) + A (1) + D (2) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 SWADDLES
SWADDLES 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 SWADDLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dawdles12
- swaddle12
- waddles12
- dawdle11
- waddle11
- dwales10
- wealds10
- dawed10
- waded10
- saddles9
- awless9
- swales9
- dwale9
- lawed9
- sawed9
- wades9
- waled9
- weald9
- welds9
- addles8
- saddle8
- slaws8
- slews8
- swale8
- wales8
- weals8
- awed8
- daws8
- dews8
- lewd8
- wade8
- wads8
- weds8
- weld8
- addle7
- deads7
- dedal7
- laded7
- awes7
- awls7
- laws7
- saws7
- sews7
- slaw7
- slew7
- waes7
- wale7
- weal7
- daw7
- dew7
- wad7
- wed7
- dales6
- deals6
- lades6
- lased6
- leads6
- sades6
- sleds6
- adds6
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