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Is VERBAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, VERBAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does VERBAL mean?

  1. adjective

    communicated in the form of words

    “verbal imagery”

  2. adjective

    of or relating to or formed from words in general

    “verbal ability”

  3. adjective

    of or relating to or formed from a verb

    “verbal adjectives like `running' in `hot and cold running water'”

  4. adjective

    relating to or having facility in the use of words

    “a good poet is a verbal artist”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

6

Letters

V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 11 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 VERBAL

Single letters that turn VERBAL 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 VERBAL

The 58 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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