Is WRESTLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WRESTLED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WRESTLED mean?
Wrestled is a form of WRESTLE.
- verb
combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force
“He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority”
- verb
engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate
“I wrestled with this decision for years”
- noun
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
“they had a fierce wrestle”
- verb
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
“The prisoner writhed in discomfort”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
W (4) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 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 WRESTLED
WRESTLED 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 WRESTLED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lewdest11
- rewelds11
- strewed11
- welders11
- wrested11
- swelter10
- welters10
- wrestle10
- lewder10
- reweds10
- reweld10
- slewed10
- stewed10
- tweeds10
- wedels10
- welder10
- welted10
- rewets9
- welter9
- wester9
- dwelt9
- rewed9
- sewed9
- swede9
- tewed9
- tweed9
- wedel9
- weeds9
- welds9
- ewers8
- resew8
- rewet8
- sewer8
- strew8
- sweer8
- sweet8
- trews8
- tweer8
- weest8
- weets8
- welts8
- wrest8
- dews8
- drew8
- lewd8
- weds8
- weed8
- weld8
- desert7
- deters7
- elders7
- eldest7
- rested7
- ewer7
- ewes7
- slew7
- stew7
- tews7
- twee7
- weel7
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