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Is TREACHEROUS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TREACHEROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TREACHEROUS mean?

  1. adjective

    dangerously unstable and unpredictable

    “treacherous winding roads”

  2. adjective

    tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans

    “Punic faith”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
11

T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 16 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 TREACHEROUS

TREACHEROUS 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 TREACHEROUS

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