Is BIRDHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BIRDHOUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BIRDHOUSES mean?
Birdhouses is a form of BIRDHOUSE.
- noun
a shelter for birds
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + I (1) + R (1) + D (2) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 BIRDHOUSES
BIRDHOUSES 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 BIRDHOUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- beshrouds15
- birdhouse15
- beshroud14
- bushidos14
- hubrises13
- rosebush13
- brushed13
- bushido13
- redbush13
- hidroses12
- brushes12
- bushers12
- bushier12
- bushies12
- bushed12
- dhobis12
- disburse11
- disrobes11
- rosebuds11
- subsider11
- hideous11
- hurdies11
- shrouds11
- bishes11
- boshes11
- busher11
- bushes11
- hubris11
- shrubs11
- dhobi11
- borides10
- bruised10
- burdies10
- desorbs10
- disrobe10
- horsies10
- hosiers10
- housers10
- housier10
- rosebud10
- sourish10
- subside10
- dehors10
- deshis10
- dishes10
- doshes10
- hiders10
- hissed10
- hoised10
- hordes10
- horsed10
- housed10
- reshod10
- rushed10
- sherds10
- shored10
- shreds10
- shroud10
- bruhs10
- brush10
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