Is COMPLACENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPLACENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMPLACENT mean?
- adjective
contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
“he had become complacent after years of success”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 18 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 COMPLACENT
COMPLACENT 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 COMPLACENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- complect16
- compact15
- compleat14
- capcom14
- concept13
- peccant13
- conepatl12
- accept12
- coempt12
- compel12
- copalm12
- encamp12
- pomace12
- coenact11
- conceal11
- noplace11
- patonce11
- polecat11
- campo11
- clamp11
- clomp11
- compt11
- mecca11
- accent10
- camlet10
- cancel10
- caplet10
- capote10
- comate10
- placet10
- potman10
- potmen10
- tampon10
- toecap10
- camp10
- comp10
- lactone9
- lomenta9
- omental9
- polenta9
- telamon9
- ample9
- camel9
- cameo9
- capon9
- capot9
- cecal9
- celom9
- clapt9
- clept9
- coact9
- coapt9
- comae9
- comal9
- comet9
- comte9
- copal9
- copen9
- epact9
- macle9
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