Is CURLINESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CURLINESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CURLINESSES mean?
Curlinesses is a form of CURLINESS.
- noun
(of hair) a tendency to curl
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 CURLINESSES
CURLINESSES 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 CURLINESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- licensures12
- cruelness11
- curliness11
- licensers11
- licensure11
- silencers11
- sinecures11
- censures10
- censuses10
- ceresins10
- cureless10
- insecure10
- leucines10
- licenser10
- licenses10
- lucernes10
- reclines10
- recluses10
- scissure10
- silencer10
- silences10
- sinecure10
- surliness9
- ceilers9
- censers9
- censure9
- ceresin9
- cerises9
- ceruses9
- crenels9
- cresses9
- cruises9
- cuisses9
- cussers9
- iceless9
- incuses9
- leucine9
- leucins9
- license9
- lucerne9
- lucerns9
- recline9
- recluse9
- recuses9
- rescues9
- screens9
- secerns9
- secures9
- selenic9
- silence9
- sincere9
- slicers9
- sluices9
- enuresis8
- leisures8
- reinless8
- reissues8
- seisures8
- sunrises8
- sureness8
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