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Is CONGRESS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CONGRESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CONGRESS mean?

  1. noun

    the legislature of the United States government

  2. noun

    a meeting of elected or appointed representatives

  3. noun

    a national legislative assembly

  4. noun

    the social act of assembling for some common purpose

    “his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

8

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 11 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 CONGRESS

CONGRESS 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 CONGRESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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