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Is COMPOUND a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COMPOUND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COMPOUND mean?

  1. verb

    make more intense, stronger, or more marked

    “The efforts were intensified”

  2. noun

    a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts

  3. verb

    put or add together

    “combine resources”

  4. noun

    (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
20
Letters
8

C (3) + O (1) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 15 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 COMPOUND

Single letters that turn COMPOUND 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 COMPOUND

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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