Is CLOSEUPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLOSEUPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLOSEUPS mean?
Closeups is a form of CLOSEUP.
- noun
a photograph taken at close range
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + U (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 12 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 CLOSEUPS
CLOSEUPS 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 CLOSEUPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- closeup11
- couples11
- copses10
- coupes10
- couple10
- cupels10
- scopes10
- sculps10
- oscules9
- clops9
- copes9
- copse9
- coupe9
- coups9
- cupel9
- cusps9
- puces9
- scope9
- scops9
- sculp9
- scups9
- specs9
- closes8
- coleus8
- loupes8
- opuses8
- oscule8
- pluses8
- pulses8
- scouse8
- slopes8
- socles8
- spouse8
- ceps8
- clop8
- cope8
- cops8
- coup8
- cups8
- cusp8
- pecs8
- puce8
- scop8
- scup8
- spec8
- close7
- clues7
- coles7
- coses7
- cusso7
- locus7
- lopes7
- loupe7
- loups7
- luces7
- pesos7
- poles7
- poses7
- posse7
- pules7
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