Is CONSTRUCT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONSTRUCT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONSTRUCT mean?
- verb
make by combining materials and parts
“this little pig made his house out of straw”
- verb
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
“the company fabricates plastic chairs”
- verb
draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions
“construct an equilateral triangle”
- noun
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) = 13 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 CONSTRUCT
Single letters that turn CONSTRUCT 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 CONSTRUCT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- concurs11
- concur10
- crocus10
- occurs10
- stucco10
- succor10
- crocs9
- occur9
- cornus8
- counts8
- courts8
- croc8
- conus7
- corns7
- cornu7
- count7
- court7
- crust7
- curns7
- curst7
- scorn7
- scour7
- scout7
- torcs7
- uncos7
- strunt6
- trouts6
- tutors6
- cons6
- corn6
- cors6
- cost6
- cots6
- crus6
- curn6
- curs6
- curt6
- cuts6
- orcs6
- rocs6
- scot6
- scut6
- torc6
- unco6
- nutso5
- roust5
- routs5
- runts5
- snort5
- snout5
- stour5
- stout5
- strut5
- stunt5
- sturt5
- tonus5
- torts5
- torus5
- tours5
- touts5
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