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Is CALAMUSES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CALAMUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CALAMUSES mean?

Calamuses is a form of CALAMUS.

  1. noun

    any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes

  2. noun

    the aromatic root of the sweet flag used medicinally

  3. noun

    perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots

  4. noun

    a genus of Sparidae

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
9

C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 CALAMUSES

CALAMUSES 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 CALAMUSES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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