Is TROUBLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TROUBLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TROUBLES mean?
Troubles is a form of TROUBLE.
- noun
a source of difficulty
“one trouble after another delayed the job”
- noun
an angry disturbance
“he didn't want to make a fuss”
- noun
an event causing distress or pain
“what is the trouble?”
- noun
an effort that is inconvenient
“I went to a lot of trouble”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 TROUBLES
TROUBLES 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 TROUBLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bluster9
- boletus9
- bolster9
- bolters9
- brulots9
- bustler9
- butlers9
- lobster9
- obtuser9
- roubles9
- subtler9
- trouble9
- blouse8
- bluest8
- bluets8
- blurts8
- bolter8
- botels8
- boules8
- boults8
- bourse8
- brulot8
- brutes8
- burets8
- buster8
- bustle8
- buteos8
- butler8
- butles8
- obelus8
- obtuse8
- rebuts8
- robles8
- robust8
- rouble8
- rubels8
- rubles8
- sorbet8
- strobe8
- sublet8
- sublot8
- subtle8
- tubers8
- turbos8
- belts7
- besot7
- blest7
- blets7
- blots7
- bluer7
- blues7
- bluet7
- blurs7
- blurt7
- boles7
- bolts7
- bolus7
- bores7
- borts7
- botel7
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