Is ESTROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ESTROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ESTROUS mean?
- adjective
(of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat
“the estrous state”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 7
E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 7 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 ESTROUS
Single letters that turn ESTROUS 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.
Anagrams of ESTROUS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ESTROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- oestrus7
- ousters7
- sourest7
- souters7
- stoures7
- toruses7
- tussore7
- estrus6
- ouster6
- outers6
- rosets6
- rouses6
- rousts6
- routes6
- russet6
- serous6
- setous6
- sorest6
- sortes6
- souser6
- souter6
- stores6
- stoure6
- stours6
- surest6
- torses6
- tosser6
- touses6
- tsores6
- tusser6
- tussor6
- euros5
- ousts5
- outer5
- outre5
- rests5
- roses5
- roset5
- rotes5
- roues5
- rouse5
- roust5
- route5
- routs5
- ruses5
- rusts5
- sores5
- sorts5
- sorus5
- sours5
- souse5
- store5
- stour5
- suers5
- suets5
- tores5
- torse5
- torus5
- tours5
- touse5
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