Is CAROUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAROUSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAROUSE mean?
- noun
revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
- verb
engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
“They were out carousing last night”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 9 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 CAROUSE
Single letters that turn CAROUSE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of CAROUSE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CAROUSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acerous9
- causer8
- cerous8
- cesura8
- coarse8
- course8
- crouse8
- ocreas8
- rosace8
- saucer8
- soucar8
- source8
- acres7
- acros7
- arcus7
- cares7
- carse7
- cause7
- ceros7
- cores7
- corse7
- cruse7
- cures7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- escar7
- ocrea7
- orcas7
- oscar7
- races7
- sauce7
- scare7
- scaur7
- score7
- scour7
- serac7
- sucre7
- arouse6
- aces6
- acre6
- acro6
- arco6
- arcs6
- care6
- cars6
- case6
- cero6
- core6
- cors6
- crus6
- cues6
- cure6
- curs6
- ecos6
- ecru6
- ecus6
- ocas6
- orca6
- orcs6
- race6
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