Is CUSKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CUSKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CUSKS mean?
Cusks is a form of CUSK.
- noun
the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters
- noun
large edible marine fish of northern coastal waters; related to cod
- noun
elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 5
C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 11 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 CUSKS
CUSKS 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.
Anagrams of CUSKS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CUSKS
The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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