Is COARSENED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COARSENED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COARSENED mean?
- adjective
made coarse or crude by lack of skill
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 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 COARSENED
COARSENED 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 COARSENED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ascender11
- censored11
- encoders11
- endosarc11
- necrosed11
- reascend11
- seconder11
- acnodes10
- acorned10
- candors10
- cardons10
- creased10
- dacrons10
- dancers10
- deacons10
- decanes10
- decares10
- decerns10
- encased10
- encoder10
- encodes10
- encored10
- recaned10
- recodes10
- scorned10
- seconde10
- reasoned9
- acerose9
- canoers9
- careens9
- caserne9
- coarsen9
- corneas9
- encores9
- narcose9
- necrose9
- recanes9
- acnode9
- ascend9
- cadres9
- candor9
- canoed9
- cardon9
- ceased9
- cedarn9
- cedars9
- ceders9
- censed9
- codens9
- coders9
- corned9
- craned9
- credos9
- creeds9
- dacron9
- dancer9
- dances9
- deacon9
- decane9
- decans9
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