Is TABLEAUX a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TABLEAUX is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TABLEAUX mean?
Tableaux is a form of TABLEAU.
- noun
a group of people attractively arranged (as if in a painting)
- noun
any dramatic scene
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + U (1) + X (8) = 17 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 TABLEAUX
TABLEAUX 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 TABLEAUX
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bateaux16
- taxable16
- beaux14
- luxate13
- exalt12
- exult12
- latex12
- axal11
- axel11
- axle11
- eaux11
- luxe11
- taxa11
- axe10
- lax10
- lex10
- lux10
- tax10
- tux10
- tableau9
- ax9
- ex9
- xu9
- ablate8
- ablaut8
- bateau8
- abate7
- beaut7
- blate7
- bleat7
- bluet7
- butle7
- tabla7
- table7
- tubae7
- tubal7
- abet6
- able6
- abut6
- alba6
- baal6
- bale6
- bate6
- beal6
- beat6
- beau6
- belt6
- beta6
- blae6
- blat6
- blet6
- blue6
- bute6
- lube6
- tabu6
- tuba6
- tube6
- alate5
- lutea5
- aba5
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