Is FRUTICOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FRUTICOSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FRUTICOSE mean?
- adjective
of or relating to or resembling a shrub
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + R (1) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 14 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 FRUTICOSE
FRUTICOSE 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.
Words you can make from FRUTICOSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fructose13
- focuser12
- fricots12
- refocus12
- foustier11
- outfires11
- crofts11
- crufts11
- ficoes11
- forces11
- fresco11
- fricot11
- fucose11
- fustic11
- citreous10
- outcries10
- forties10
- fustier10
- outfire10
- surfeit10
- coifs10
- croft10
- cruft10
- cuifs10
- curfs10
- fices10
- ficus10
- focus10
- force10
- scurf10
- citrous9
- couters9
- croutes9
- curites9
- erotics9
- icterus9
- scouter9
- fetors9
- foetus9
- forest9
- fortes9
- fortis9
- foster9
- frites9
- fruits9
- furies9
- refits9
- resift9
- rifest9
- sifter9
- softer9
- softie9
- strife9
- coft9
- coif9
- corf9
- cuif9
- curf9
- fice9
- fico9
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