Is ESPOUSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ESPOUSED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ESPOUSED mean?
Espoused is a form of ESPOUSE.
- verb
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
“She followed the feminist movement”
- verb
take in marriage
- verb
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
“She embraced Catholicism”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 ESPOUSED
Single letters that turn ESPOUSED into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ESPOUSED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deposes10
- pseudos10
- speedos10
- spoused10
- espouse9
- depose9
- epodes9
- pseudo9
- pseuds9
- souped9
- speedo9
- speeds9
- spodes9
- eposes8
- opuses8
- spouse8
- deeps8
- dopes8
- dupes8
- epode8
- pedes8
- posed8
- pseud8
- speed8
- spode8
- spuds8
- spued8
- updos8
- douses7
- soused7
- suedes7
- pesos7
- poses7
- posse7
- puses7
- seeps7
- soups7
- spues7
- supes7
- deep7
- deps7
- dope7
- dupe7
- dups7
- oped7
- peds7
- peed7
- pods7
- puds7
- sped7
- spud7
- updo7
- doses6
- douse6
- seeds6
- suede6
- sused6
- epos6
- opes6
- opus6
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