Is TOLERABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOLERABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TOLERABLE mean?
- adjective
capable of being borne or endured
“the climate is at least tolerable”
- adjective
about average; acceptable
“more than adequate as a secretary”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 11 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 TOLERABLE
TOLERABLE 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 TOLERABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- balloter10
- bleater9
- bloater9
- earlobe9
- labeler9
- relabel9
- retable9
- retablo9
- tollbar9
- aerobe8
- baller8
- ballet8
- ballot8
- beater8
- belter8
- berate8
- boatel8
- boater8
- bolete8
- bolter8
- borate8
- boreal8
- labret8
- lobate8
- oblate8
- rebate8
- rebato8
- treble8
- reallot7
- abele7
- abler7
- abort7
- baler7
- belle7
- beret7
- betel7
- blare7
- blate7
- blear7
- bleat7
- bloat7
- boart7
- bolar7
- boral7
- botel7
- label7
- labor7
- lobar7
- rebel7
- roble7
- taber7
- table7
- tabor7
- areole6
- elater6
- loreal6
- oleate6
- relate6
- retell6
- taller6
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