Is COMPASSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPASSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMPASSION mean?
- noun
a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
- noun
the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 16 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 COMPASSION
Single letters that turn COMPASSION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from COMPASSION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- campions14
- campion13
- compass13
- pocosins12
- campos12
- compas12
- compos12
- scampi12
- scamps12
- anosmic11
- camions11
- maniocs11
- mascons11
- masonic11
- mosaics11
- oomiacs11
- opsonic11
- pocosin11
- campi11
- campo11
- camps11
- compo11
- comps11
- scamp11
- anomic10
- aspics10
- camion10
- capons10
- cosmos10
- macons10
- manics10
- manioc10
- mascon10
- mosaic10
- oomiac10
- osmics10
- panics10
- passim10
- piscos10
- scoops10
- socman10
- spicas10
- camp10
- comp10
- caisson9
- casinos9
- cassino9
- passion9
- poisons9
- simoons9
- somonis9
- amnic9
- aspic9
- camis9
- camos9
- capon9
- capos9
- comas9
- coops9
- cosmo9
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