Is CORNUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CORNUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CORNUSES mean?
Cornuses is a form of CORNUS.
- noun
a rosid dicot genus of the family Cornaceae including: dogwood; cornel: perennial chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of temperate regions of northern hemisphere
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + R (1) + N (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 CORNUSES
CORNUSES 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 CORNUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- censors9
- conures9
- courses9
- ouncers9
- sources9
- sucrose9
- uncross9
- censor8
- census8
- cerous8
- conure8
- cornus8
- corses8
- course8
- crones8
- crosse8
- crouse8
- cruses8
- curses8
- cusser8
- ouncer8
- ounces8
- recons8
- scones8
- scores8
- scorns8
- scours8
- scouse8
- source8
- sucres8
- ceros7
- cones7
- conus7
- cores7
- corns7
- cornu7
- corse7
- coses7
- cress7
- crone7
- cross7
- cruse7
- cures7
- curns7
- curse7
- cusso7
- ecrus7
- ounce7
- recon7
- scone7
- score7
- scorn7
- scour7
- soces7
- sucre7
- uncos7
- nouses6
- nurses6
- onuses6
- rouens6
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