Is COURTEOUSNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COURTEOUSNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
15
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) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 CourteousnessesHooks for COURTEOUSNESSES
COURTEOUSNESSES 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 COURTEOUSNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- courteousness15
- countersues13
- countersue12
- countesses12
- curtnesses12
- cutenesses12
- outcrosses12
- outsources12
- scenesters12
- secureness12
- construes11
- courteous11
- creosotes11
- crossness11
- erectness11
- outcurses11
- outscores11
- outscorns11
- outsource11
- scenester11
- sesterces11
- uncrosses11
- eustresses10
- restenoses10
- sorenesses10
- sournesses10
- surenesses10
- truenesses10
- unstresses10
- censures10
- censuses10
- centeses10
- cereuses10
- 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
- essences10
- necroses10
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