Is CALLUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CALLUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CALLUSES mean?
Calluses is a form of CALLUS.
- noun
an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot)
- noun
bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone
- noun
(botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid
- verb
cause a callus to form on
“The long march had callused his feet”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 CALLUSES
CALLUSES 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 CALLUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clauses9
- callus8
- caules8
- causes8
- clause8
- sauces8
- scales8
- scalls8
- sculls8
- sulcal8
- alecs7
- ascus7
- calls7
- cases7
- casus7
- cauls7
- cause7
- cella7
- cells7
- class7
- clues7
- culls7
- laces7
- luces7
- sauce7
- scale7
- scall7
- scull7
- aces6
- alec6
- call6
- cals6
- case6
- caul6
- cell6
- cels6
- cess6
- clue6
- cues6
- cull6
- cuss6
- ecus6
- lace6
- lacs6
- luce6
- sacs6
- secs6
- lases5
- sales5
- sauls5
- seals5
- sells5
- slues5
- ace5
- cal5
- cel5
- cue5
- ecu5
- lac5
- sac5
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