Is CUCKOLDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CUCKOLDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CUCKOLDS mean?
Cuckolds is a form of CUCKOLD.
- noun
a man whose wife committed adultery
- verb
be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage
“She cheats on her husband”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + O (1) + L (1) + D (2) + 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.
Hooks for CUCKOLDS
CUCKOLDS 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 CUCKOLDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cuckold16
- clocks14
- clucks14
- clock13
- cluck13
- cocks13
- cucks13
- docks12
- ducks12
- cock12
- cuck12
- locks11
- lucks11
- sculk11
- dock11
- duck11
- kudos10
- cusk10
- lock10
- luck10
- sock10
- suck10
- clouds9
- dusk9
- kudo9
- clods8
- cloud8
- colds8
- could8
- scold8
- scudo8
- skol8
- souk8
- sulk8
- locus7
- clod7
- cods7
- cold7
- cuds7
- docs7
- scud7
- kos7
- suk7
- ludos6
- cols6
- locs6
- cod6
- cud6
- doc6
- ok6
- dols5
- duos5
- loud5
- ludo5
- luds5
- olds5
- ouds5
- sold5
- udos5
- col5
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