RELISHABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. RELISHABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RELISHABLE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RELISHABLE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RELISHABLE
No single letter turns RELISHABLE into another word.
How RELISHABLE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in RELISHABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RELISHABLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RELISHABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Pleasant enough to be enjoyed with real appetite or satisfaction.
The word leans on the older sense of relish as a pleasing taste or zest. A relishable meal or idea is one you look forward to, not merely tolerate. It is far less common than enjoyable, so it tends to sound deliberate and a little old-fashioned.
How RELISHABLE is used
Relishable is used mostly in careful or literary writing about food, news, or experiences that give pleasure.
- The cook served a relishable stew that vanished within minutes.
- He found the gossip strangely relishable, though he would never admit it.
- A relishable challenge awaited the team in the final round.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RELISHABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RELISHABLE
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Common questions about RELISHABLE
- Is RELISHABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RELISHABLE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RELISHABLE worth?
- RELISHABLE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RELISHABLE mean?
- Pleasant enough to be enjoyed with real appetite or satisfaction.
- What letters can be added to RELISHABLE?
- No single letter can be added to RELISHABLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of RELISHABLE:
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