Is VARIABLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VARIABLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VARIABLES mean?
Variables is a form of VARIABLE.
- adjective
liable to or capable of change
“rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable”
- noun
something that is likely to vary; something that is subject to variation
“the weather is one variable to be considered”
- noun
a quantity that can assume any of a set of values
- adjective
marked by diversity or difference
“the varying angles of roof slope”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 9
V (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 VARIABLES
VARIABLES 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 VARIABLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abrasive13
- variable13
- savable12
- verbals12
- reavails11
- bravas11
- braves11
- verbal11
- viable11
- raisable10
- reavail10
- revisal10
- velaria10
- brava10
- brave10
- bravi10
- verbs10
- vibes10
- abelias9
- airbase9
- arables9
- bailers9
- basilar9
- aivers9
- alvars9
- avails9
- ervils9
- larvae9
- larvas9
- lavers9
- livers9
- livres9
- ravels9
- rivals9
- saliva9
- salver9
- salvia9
- serval9
- silvae9
- silver9
- slaver9
- sliver9
- valise9
- varias9
- varies9
- velars9
- versal9
- verb9
- vibe9
- abaser8
- abelia8
- abseil8
- arabis8
- arable8
- bailer8
- balers8
- birles8
- blares8
- blears8
- brails8
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