Is TRANSALPINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSALPINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSALPINE mean?
- noun
one living on or coming from the other side of the Alps from Italy
- adjective
on or relating to or characteristic of the region or peoples beyond the Alps from Italy (or north of the Alps)
“ancient transalpine Gaul was an area northwest of the Alps and included modern France and Belgium”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 13 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 TRANSALPINE
TRANSALPINE 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 TRANSALPINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- airplanes11
- interlaps11
- palatines11
- parietals11
- perinatal11
- plantains11
- psalteria11
- septarian11
- traplines11
- triplanes11
- airplane10
- antirape10
- aspirant10
- aspirate10
- interlap10
- painters10
- palatine10
- palestra10
- panelist10
- panniers10
- pantiles10
- pantries10
- parasite10
- parental10
- parietal10
- parlante10
- partials10
- partisan10
- paternal10
- pertains10
- pilaster10
- pinaster10
- plainest10
- plaister10
- plaiters10
- planners10
- plantain10
- planters10
- platanes10
- platinas10
- pleasant10
- pralines10
- prenatal10
- pristane10
- repaints10
- replants10
- septaria10
- spartina10
- splinter10
- stapelia10
- trapline10
- triplane10
- internals9
- alpines9
- anapest9
- aplites9
- apteral9
- apteria9
- arpents9
- earlaps9
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