Is WANDERLUST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WANDERLUST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WANDERLUST mean?
- noun
very strong or irresistible impulse to travel
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (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 WANDERLUST
Single letters that turn WANDERLUST 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 WANDERLUST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unwasted12
- warstled12
- wetlands12
- wrastled12
- steward11
- strawed11
- sunward11
- trawled11
- undraws11
- unsawed11
- wanders11
- wardens11
- warsled11
- wetland11
- unswear10
- walnuts10
- wanters10
- warstle10
- wastrel10
- wrastle10
- dewans10
- dewars10
- drawls10
- dwales10
- lawned10
- snawed10
- sundew10
- tawsed10
- unawed10
- undraw10
- undrew10
- waders10
- wadset10
- wander10
- wandle10
- wanted10
- warden10
- warned10
- warted10
- wasted10
- wauled10
- wealds10
- daunters9
- dentural9
- launders9
- lurdanes9
- rundlets9
- transude9
- trundles9
- unsalted9
- untreads9
- answer9
- rawest9
- resawn9
- strewn9
- tawers9
- trawls9
- walers9
- walnut9
- walrus9
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