How many points is REEL worth in Scrabble?

REEL is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept REEL?

REEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to REEL?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CREEL, REELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

REEL

4 pts

REEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 4 points. REEL means "cylindrical object on which film, tape, thread, or wire is wound".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

cylindrical object on which film, tape, thread, or wire is wound

Share REEL

Check the Scrabble meaning of REEL. It scores 4 points.

Front hooks

Add one letter before REEL. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

CREEL7 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after REEL. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

REELS5 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in REEL, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 4

REEL Scrabble FAQ

Is REEL a Scrabble word?: REEL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 4 points.
How many points is REEL worth in Scrabble?: REEL is worth 4 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept REEL?: REEL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to REEL?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CREEL, REELS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.