Is COMPASS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPASS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMPASS mean?
- noun
navigational instrument for finding directions
- noun
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"
“a piano has a greater range than the human voice”
- noun
the limit of capability
“within the compass of education”
- noun
drafting instrument used for drawing circles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + S (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 COMPASS
COMPASS 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 COMPASS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- campos12
- compas12
- scamps12
- campo11
- camps11
- comps11
- scamp11
- camp10
- comp10
- camos9
- capos9
- comas9
- samps9
- scams9
- scopa9
- scops9
- spams9
- spasm9
- amps8
- camo8
- cams8
- capo8
- caps8
- coma8
- cops8
- macs8
- maps8
- mocs8
- mops8
- pacs8
- pams8
- poms8
- samp8
- scam8
- scop8
- spam8
- psoas7
- soaps7
- socas7
- somas7
- amp7
- cam7
- cap7
- cop7
- mac7
- map7
- moc7
- mop7
- pac7
- pam7
- pom7
- apos6
- asps6
- coss6
- mass6
- moas6
- moss6
- ocas6
- omas6
- opas6
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