Is COLLEAGUES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLLEAGUES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLLEAGUES mean?
Colleagues is a form of COLLEAGUE.
- noun
an associate that one works with
- noun
a person who is member of one's class or profession
“the surgeon consulted his colleagues”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + G (2) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 COLLEAGUES
COLLEAGUES 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 COLLEAGUES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- colleague12
- cagoules11
- collages11
- colleges11
- eclogues11
- cagoule10
- collage10
- college10
- eclogue10
- escuage10
- glucose10
- callees9
- callose9
- callous9
- coulees9
- euclase9
- locales9
- locules9
- ocellus9
- glaces9
- guacos9
- socage9
- alleges8
- gallous8
- leagues8
- seagull8
- sullage8
- ullages8
- callee8
- callus8
- caules8
- cellae8
- cellos8
- clause8
- coleus8
- coulee8
- eclose8
- locale8
- locals8
- locule8
- oscula8
- oscule8
- solace8
- sulcal8
- cages8
- clags8
- clegs8
- clogs8
- glace8
- guaco8
- guacs8
- allege7
- eagles7
- gallus7
- league7
- legals7
- solgel7
- ullage7
- alecs7
- calls7
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