Is CUTPURSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CUTPURSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CUTPURSE mean?
- noun
a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 12 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 CUTPURSE
Single letters that turn CUTPURSE 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 CUTPURSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- precuts11
- cutups10
- precut10
- spruce10
- crept9
- cutup9
- percs9
- puces9
- spect9
- cruets8
- cruset8
- curets8
- eructs8
- erupts8
- purest8
- pursue8
- rectus8
- recuts8
- truces8
- ceps8
- cups8
- cusp8
- pecs8
- perc8
- puce8
- scup8
- spec8
- certs7
- crest7
- cruet7
- cruse7
- crust7
- cures7
- curet7
- curse7
- curst7
- cuter7
- cutes7
- ecrus7
- eruct7
- erupt7
- prest7
- purse7
- recut7
- scute7
- setup7
- sprue7
- spurt7
- strep7
- stupe7
- sucre7
- super7
- truce7
- turps7
- upset7
- usurp7
- cep7
- cup7
- pec7
- suture6
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