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Is THOUGHTFUL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, THOUGHTFUL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does THOUGHTFUL mean?

  1. adjective

    having intellectual depth

    “a deeply thoughtful essay”

  2. adjective

    exhibiting or characterized by careful thought

    “a thoughtful paper”

  3. adjective

    acting with or showing thought and good sense

    “a sensible young man”

  4. adjective

    taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention

    “heedful of the warnings”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

10

Letters

T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + F (4) + U (1) + L (1) = 20 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 THOUGHTFUL

THOUGHTFUL 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 THOUGHTFUL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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