Is TARNISHABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TARNISHABLE 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
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 TarnishableHooks for TARNISHABLE
TARNISHABLE 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 TARNISHABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- herbalist14
- absinthe13
- banisher13
- blathers13
- blithers13
- habitans13
- halberts13
- hibernal13
- sharable13
- tarabish13
- strainable12
- rhatanies12
- absinth12
- banshie12
- bathers12
- bearish12
- benthal12
- berthas12
- bharals12
- blahest12
- blather12
- blither12
- breaths12
- habitan12
- halbert12
- hatable12
- henbits12
- herbals12
- hirable12
- abstainer11
- atabrines11
- basaltine11
- brantails11
- stainable11
- trainable11
- anthelia11
- antheral11
- asthenia11
- enthrals11
- ethanals11
- hairnets11
- hetairas11
- inearths11
- inhalers11
- inthrals11
- therians11
- trehalas11
- banish11
- basher11
- bather11
- bathes11
- bertha11
- berths11
- bharal11
- births11
- blaher11
- blithe11
- breath11
- briths11
- habile11
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