Is BROWNNOSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BROWNNOSED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4) + N (1) + N (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of BrownnosedHooks for BROWNNOSED
BROWNNOSED 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 BROWNNOSED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- brownnose14
- newborns13
- browned13
- browsed13
- nonwords12
- newborn12
- bowsed12
- browed12
- downers11
- nonword11
- swooned11
- wonders11
- besnow11
- bowers11
- bowser11
- browns11
- browse11
- bowed11
- bonders10
- renowns10
- swooner10
- wonners10
- dowers10
- downer10
- dowser10
- drowns10
- drowse10
- endows10
- snowed10
- wonder10
- wonned10
- wooden10
- bower10
- bowse10
- brews10
- brown10
- brows10
- newbs10
- bonder9
- broods9
- desorb9
- dobros9
- dobson9
- owners9
- renown9
- resown9
- rowens9
- sorbed9
- wonner9
- wooers9
- worsen9
- dower9
- downs9
- dowse9
- drown9
- endow9
- owned9
- rowed9
- sowed9
- sword9
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