Is COLLAPSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLLAPSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLLAPSE mean?
- verb
break down, literally or metaphorically
“The wall collapsed”
- verb
collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
- noun
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
“the commander's prostration demoralized his men”
- noun
a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in
“the roof is in danger of collapse”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + P (3) + S (1) + E (1) = 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 COLLAPSE
Single letters that turn COLLAPSE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of COLLAPSE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from COLLAPSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- escallop12
- escalop11
- scallop11
- scalpel11
- copals10
- places10
- scopae10
- callose9
- locales9
- capes9
- capos9
- claps9
- clasp9
- clops9
- copal9
- copes9
- copse9
- paces9
- place9
- scalp9
- scape9
- scopa9
- scope9
- space9
- aslope8
- cellos8
- lapels8
- locale8
- locals8
- paleos8
- solace8
- cape8
- capo8
- caps8
- ceps8
- clap8
- clop8
- cope8
- cops8
- pace8
- pacs8
- pecs8
- scop8
- spec8
- alecs7
- calls7
- calos7
- cella7
- cello7
- cells7
- close7
- coals7
- colas7
- coles7
- laces7
- lapel7
- lapse7
- leaps7
- local7
- lopes7
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