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
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
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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