Is TABERNACULAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TABERNACULAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + C (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 16 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.
Definition
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See the definition of TabernacularHooks for TABERNACULAR
TABERNACULAR 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 TABERNACULAR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acetabular14
- trabecular14
- acetabula13
- trabecula13
- unactable13
- narratable12
- balancer12
- barnacle12
- barranca12
- bracteal12
- carburet12
- carnauba12
- cartable12
- creatural11
- abreact11
- actable11
- balance11
- bearcat11
- cabaret11
- carbarn11
- curable11
- unbrace11
- aberrant10
- analecta10
- arbutean10
- arcature10
- brutaler10
- canulate10
- lacunate10
- tenacula10
- turnable10
- bacula10
- bracer10
- cabala10
- cabana10
- cabler10
- cablet10
- curber10
- rubace10
- abluent9
- antbear9
- arcuate9
- blunter9
- blurter9
- cantala9
- canulae9
- canular9
- cateran9
- centaur9
- central9
- currant9
- current9
- curtana9
- lactean9
- lacunae9
- lacunar9
- lucarne9
- nebular9
- nuclear9
- ratable9
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