Is COONHOUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COONHOUNDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COONHOUNDS mean?
Coonhounds is a form of COONHOUND.
- noun
any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + O (1) + N (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 16 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 COONHOUNDS
COONHOUNDS 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 COONHOUNDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coonhound15
- nonsuch12
- sonhood11
- unhoods11
- dunch11
- hounds10
- hundos10
- unhood10
- unshod10
- chons10
- cohos10
- hocus10
- codons9
- condos9
- hoods9
- hound9
- hundo9
- chon9
- coho9
- cosh9
- ouch9
- such9
- codon8
- condo8
- scudo8
- shoon8
- dohs8
- dosh8
- hods8
- hood8
- shod8
- och8
- nodous7
- conns7
- conus7
- coons7
- uncos7
- cods7
- cuds7
- docs7
- hons7
- huns7
- nosh7
- oohs7
- scud7
- shoo7
- shun7
- doh7
- duh7
- hod7
- dunno6
- nodus6
- snood6
- sound6
- udons6
- undos6
- conn6
- cons6
- coon6
- coos6
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