Is AUSPICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AUSPICES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AUSPICES mean?
- noun
kindly endorsement and guidance
“the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + U (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 AUSPICES
AUSPICES 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 AUSPICES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- auspice11
- apices10
- aspics10
- cuspis10
- scapes10
- scaups10
- spaces10
- spicae10
- spicas10
- spices10
- aspic9
- capes9
- cusps9
- epics9
- paces9
- picas9
- puces9
- scape9
- scaup9
- scups9
- sepic9
- space9
- specs9
- spica9
- spice9
- causes8
- cuisse8
- pauses8
- saices8
- sauces8
- sepias8
- upases8
- cape8
- caps8
- ceps8
- cups8
- cusp8
- epic8
- pace8
- pacs8
- pecs8
- pica8
- pice8
- pics8
- puce8
- scup8
- spec8
- apses7
- apsis7
- ascus7
- aspis7
- cases7
- casus7
- cause7
- paise7
- pases7
- passe7
- pause7
- puses7
- saice7
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