Is COURTEOUSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COURTEOUSNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of CourteousnessHooks for COURTEOUSNESS
COURTEOUSNESS 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 COURTEOUSNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- countersues13
- countersue12
- countesses12
- curtnesses12
- outcrosses12
- outsources12
- construes11
- courteous11
- creosotes11
- outcurses11
- outscores11
- outscorns11
- outsource11
- uncrosses11
- censures10
- censuses10
- cernuous10
- cestuses10
- coenures10
- coenurus10
- consorts10
- construe10
- contours10
- contuses10
- corneous10
- cornuses10
- cornutos10
- coronets10
- counters10
- countess10
- coutures10
- creosote10
- cressets10
- crossest10
- croutons10
- crustose10
- curtness10
- cuteness10
- ecotones10
- ecotours10
- encrusts10
- necroses10
- outcross10
- outcurse10
- outscore10
- outscorn10
- recounts10
- scooters10
- scouters10
- securest10
- sucroses10
- trounces10
- oestrones9
- oestruses9
- outsnores9
- strenuous9
- untrusses9
- cenotes9
- censers9
- censors9
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