Is GOLOSHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOLOSHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GOLOSHES mean?
Goloshes is a form of GOLOSH.
- noun
a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
G (2) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (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 GOLOSHES
GOLOSHES 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 GOLOSHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- goloshe11
- golosh10
- hosels9
- sheols9
- shools9
- shogs9
- helos8
- holes8
- holos8
- hosel8
- hoses8
- sheol8
- shoes8
- shool8
- shoos8
- slosh8
- gosh8
- hogs8
- shog8
- gooses7
- helo7
- hoes7
- hole7
- holo7
- hols7
- hose7
- hoss7
- oohs7
- sesh7
- shes7
- shoe7
- shoo7
- sohs7
- hog7
- looses6
- soloes6
- gesso6
- gloss6
- goose6
- loges6
- logos6
- ogles6
- segos6
- slogs6
- hes6
- hoe6
- hoo6
- hos6
- oho6
- ohs6
- ooh6
- she6
- sho6
- soh6
- loess5
- loose5
- loses5
- oleos5
- sloes5
- soles5
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