Is TROUBLESHOOTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TROUBLESHOOTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TROUBLESHOOTER mean?
- noun
a worker whose job is to locate and fix sources of trouble (especially in mechanical devices)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
14
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 19 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 TROUBLESHOOTER
Single letters that turn TROUBLESHOOTER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from TROUBLESHOOTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- troubleshoot17
- troubleshot16
- boreholes14
- outthrobs14
- tolbooths14
- besoothe13
- betroths13
- blethers13
- borehole13
- brothels13
- brothers13
- busheler13
- outthrob13
- sherbert13
- theorbos13
- tolbooth13
- turbeths13
- telerobots12
- toolhouse12
- beshout12
- bethels12
- betroth12
- blether12
- blusher12
- bothers12
- brothel12
- brother12
- brusher12
- bushlot12
- sherbet12
- theorbo12
- turbeth12
- beetroots11
- blusterer11
- bolsterer11
- bourtrees11
- lobsterer11
- rebottles11
- rebutters11
- soubrette11
- telerobot11
- troublers11
- hosteler11
- outshoot11
- shootout11
- shuttler11
- thereout11
- throstle11
- thruster11
- thrustor11
- truthers11
- behest11
- berths11
- bethel11
- bhoots11
- booths11
- borsht11
- bother11
- broths11
- bushel11
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