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Is CROSSWORD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CROSSWORD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CROSSWORD mean?

  1. noun

    a puzzle in which words corresponding to numbered clues are to be found and written in to squares in the puzzle

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
9

C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + S (1) + S (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 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.

Hooks for CROSSWORD

Single letters that turn CROSSWORD 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 CROSSWORD

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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