Is VEGETABLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VEGETABLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VEGETABLES mean?
Vegetables is a form of VEGETABLE.
- noun
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
- noun
any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + G (2) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (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 VEGETABLES
VEGETABLES 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 VEGETABLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- vegetable15
- elevates11
- selvage11
- vegetal11
- beeves11
- bevels11
- beagles10
- elevate10
- getable10
- gavels10
- vegete10
- bevel10
- legatees9
- beetles9
- seeable9
- bagels9
- beagle9
- begets9
- belgas9
- gables9
- glebae9
- glebes9
- leaves9
- levees9
- sleave9
- sleeve9
- steeve9
- svelte9
- valets9
- velate9
- vestal9
- vestee9
- gavel9
- vegas9
- veges9
- eaglets8
- gelates8
- legatee8
- legates8
- segetal8
- telegas8
- abeles8
- ablest8
- beetle8
- betels8
- bleats8
- stable8
- tables8
- bagel8
- begat8
- beget8
- belga8
- blags8
- eaves8
- elves8
- gable8
- gleba8
- glebe8
- laves8
- leave8
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