Is TABERNACLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TABERNACLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TABERNACLES mean?
- noun
a major Jewish festival beginning on the eve of the 15th of Tishri and commemorating the shelter of the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + C (3) + L (1) + E (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 TABERNACLES
TABERNACLES 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 TABERNACLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- celebrants14
- rebalances14
- tabernacle14
- acerbates13
- albescent13
- balancers13
- barnacles13
- bracelets13
- cabernets13
- calabrese13
- celebrant13
- creatable13
- enactable13
- rebalance13
- traceable13
- abreacts12
- acerbate12
- acerbest12
- balancer12
- balances12
- barnacle12
- bearcats12
- berascal12
- bracelet12
- bracteal12
- cabarets12
- cabernet12
- cabresta12
- cartable12
- castable12
- ancestral11
- lacerates11
- abreact11
- absence11
- actable11
- balance11
- bearcat11
- cabaret11
- cablers11
- cablets11
- absenter10
- analects10
- antbears10
- arbalest10
- arbelest10
- blearest10
- bleaters10
- caterans10
- centares10
- centrals10
- cesarean10
- cleaners10
- cleanest10
- cleanser10
- clearest10
- eatables10
- enablers10
- erasable10
- escalate10
- lacerate10
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