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Is TRANSCRIBES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TRANSCRIBES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TRANSCRIBES mean?

Transcribes is a form of TRANSCRIBE.

  1. verb

    write out from speech, notes, etc.

    “Transcribe the oral history of this tribe”

  2. verb

    rewrite in a different script

    “The Sanskrit text had to be transliterated”

  3. verb

    rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended

  4. verb

    make a phonetic transcription of

    “The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
18
Letters
11

T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + B (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 TRANSCRIBES

TRANSCRIBES 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 TRANSCRIBES

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