Is COMPOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COMPOSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COMPOSES mean?
Composes is a form of COMPOSE.
- verb
form the substance of
“Greed and ambition composed his personality”
- verb
write music
“Beethoven composed nine symphonies”
- verb
produce a literary work
“She composed a poem”
- verb
put together out of existing material
“compile a list”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 COMPOSES
COMPOSES 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 COMPOSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- compose13
- compos12
- compo11
- comps11
- comose10
- copses10
- cosmos10
- scoops10
- scopes10
- comp10
- comes9
- coops9
- copes9
- copse9
- cosmo9
- mopes9
- poems9
- pomes9
- pomos9
- scoop9
- scope9
- scops9
- specs9
- osmose8
- ceps8
- come8
- coop8
- cope8
- cops8
- mocs8
- mope8
- mops8
- pecs8
- poco8
- poem8
- pome8
- pomo8
- poms8
- scop8
- spec8
- coses7
- moose7
- mosso7
- pesos7
- poses7
- posse7
- soces7
- cep7
- cop7
- moc7
- mop7
- pec7
- pom7
- cess6
- coos6
- coss6
- ecos6
- emos6
- epos6
- mess6
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