Is TRIBULATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRIBULATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRIBULATES mean?
Tribulates is a form of TRIBULATE.
- verb
oppress or trouble greatly
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + B (3) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 TRIBULATES
TRIBULATES 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 TRIBULATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- brutalest11
- brutalise11
- brutalist11
- rebuttals11
- tribulate11
- trustable11
- abutters10
- baluster10
- battlers10
- birettas10
- bitrates10
- blastier10
- blatters10
- brattles10
- brittles10
- burliest10
- librates10
- rebuttal10
- rustable10
- subtiler10
- subtitle10
- suitable10
- titrable10
- tributes10
- literatus9
- ableist9
- abutter9
- albites9
- arbutes9
- astilbe9
- bailers9
- baiters9
- barites9
- bastile9
- batiste9
- batters9
- battier9
- battler9
- battles9
- battues9
- bestial9
- biretta9
- bistate9
- bitrate9
- bitters9
- blaster9
- blastie9
- blatter9
- blister9
- bluster9
- brattle9
- bristle9
- brittle9
- brutest9
- burials9
- bursate9
- bustier9
- bustler9
- butlers9
- buttals9
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