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Is ESCUTCHEON a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ESCUTCHEON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ESCUTCHEON mean?

  1. noun

    a flat protective covering (on a door or wall etc) to prevent soiling by dirty fingers

  2. noun

    (nautical) a plate on a ship's stern on which the name is inscribed

  3. noun

    a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

10

Letters

E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + U (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + O (1) + N (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 ESCUTCHEON

Single letters that turn ESCUTCHEON 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 ESCUTCHEON

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