Is CURTAILMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CURTAILMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CURTAILMENTS mean?
Curtailments is a form of CURTAILMENT.
- noun
the temporal property of being cut short
- noun
the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
“a suppression of the newspaper”
- noun
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 CURTAILMENTS
CURTAILMENTS 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 CURTAILMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- curtailment15
- centralism14
- culminates14
- micturates14
- calumnies13
- culminate13
- manicures13
- masculine13
- micturate13
- miscreant13
- muscarine13
- numerical13
- simulacre13
- strumatic13
- tularemic13
- centralist12
- lacustrine12
- neutralism12
- testicular12
- amnestic12
- autecism12
- calumets12
- carmines12
- catmints12
- centrism12
- centrums12
- ceramist12
- cerimans12
- claimers12
- clematis12
- climates12
- clumsier12
- craniums12
- cremains12
- cumarins12
- manicure12
- matrices12
- melanics12
- meniscal12
- mescalin12
- meticals12
- metrical12
- miracles12
- mistrace12
- multicar12
- muricate12
- muscatel12
- musclier12
- musicale12
- nematics12
- neumatic12
- numerics12
- reclaims12
- scimetar12
- semantic12
- tsunamic12
- anticults11
- antiserum11
- antiulcer11
- centurial11
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