Is TELEGRAPHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TELEGRAPHED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TELEGRAPHED mean?
Telegraphed is a form of TELEGRAPH.
- noun
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
- verb
send cables, wires, or telegrams
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + R (1) + A (1) + P (3) + H (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 TELEGRAPHED
TELEGRAPHED 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 TELEGRAPHED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preheated15
- telegraph15
- telphered15
- predeath14
- threaped14
- threeped14
- graphed14
- leathered13
- gathered13
- pleather13
- ephedra13
- ralphed13
- haltered12
- lathered12
- pargeted12
- reheated12
- repledge12
- heeltap12
- preheat12
- telpher12
- harped12
- heaped12
- helped12
- heptad12
- regelated11
- relegated11
- departee11
- depleter11
- epatered11
- ethereal11
- paltered11
- peltered11
- repealed11
- repeated11
- replated11
- earthed11
- hearted11
- pledgee11
- pledger11
- pledget11
- preaged11
- heaper11
- hedger11
- helper11
- tephra11
- teraph11
- threap11
- threep11
- depth11
- graph11
- phage11
- delegate10
- adepter10
- deplete10
- haltere10
- leather10
- pearled10
- pedaler10
- peerage10
- petaled10
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