Is COLOBUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLOBUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLOBUSES mean?
Colobuses is a form of COLOBUS.
- noun
arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + B (3) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 COLOBUSES
COLOBUSES 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 COLOBUSES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from COLOBUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lobscouse13
- subcools12
- boucles11
- colobus11
- subcool11
- boucle10
- cobles10
- blouses9
- boluses9
- oscules9
- blocs9
- clubs9
- coble9
- cubes9
- blouse8
- boules8
- bouses8
- closes8
- coleus8
- locoes8
- obelus8
- oboles8
- obolus8
- oscule8
- scouse8
- socles8
- bloc8
- club8
- cobs8
- cube8
- cubs8
- bless7
- blues7
- boles7
- bolos7
- bolus7
- boule7
- bouse7
- buses7
- close7
- clues7
- coles7
- cools7
- coses7
- cusso7
- lobes7
- lobos7
- locos7
- locus7
- lubes7
- luces7
- oboes7
- obole7
- obols7
- slobs7
- slubs7
- soces7
- socle7
- cob7
- cub7
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