Is COARSER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COARSER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COARSER mean?
Coarser is a form of COARSE.
- adjective
of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles
“coarse meal”
- adjective
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
“he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind”
- adjective
of low or inferior quality or value
“of what coarse metal ye are molded”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
C (3) + O (1) + A (1) + R (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (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 COARSER
COARSER 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.
Anagrams of COARSER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from COARSER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arroces9
- carers8
- coarse8
- corers8
- crores8
- ocreas8
- racers8
- rosace8
- scarer8
- scorer8
- acres7
- acros7
- carer7
- cares7
- carrs7
- carse7
- ceros7
- corer7
- cores7
- corse7
- crore7
- escar7
- ocrea7
- orcas7
- oscar7
- racer7
- races7
- scare7
- score7
- serac7
- soarer6
- aces6
- acre6
- acro6
- arco6
- arcs6
- care6
- carr6
- cars6
- case6
- cero6
- core6
- cors6
- ecos6
- ocas6
- orca6
- orcs6
- race6
- recs6
- rocs6
- scar6
- soca6
- arose5
- rares5
- raser5
- rears5
- roars5
- sorer5
- ace5
- arc5
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