Is HIDEOUSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HIDEOUSNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HIDEOUSNESS mean?
- noun
dreadful ugliness; horrible repulsiveness
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 15 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 HIDEOUSNESS
HIDEOUSNESS 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 HIDEOUSNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hideous11
- hoidens11
- heinous10
- hussies10
- deshis10
- dishes10
- doshes10
- hissed10
- hoiden10
- hoised10
- honied10
- hounds10
- housed10
- hundos10
- noshed10
- shends10
- shined10
- unshed10
- unshod10
- diseuses9
- hisses9
- hoises9
- hosses9
- houses9
- noshes9
- seshes9
- sheens9
- shines9
- sneesh9
- sushis9
- deshi9
- heeds9
- hides9
- hinds9
- honed9
- hosed9
- hound9
- hundo9
- sheds9
- shend9
- shied9
- shoed9
- sidhe9
- enosises8
- noesises8
- diseuse8
- disuses8
- dueness8
- niduses8
- hoise8
- hones8
- hosen8
- hoses8
- house8
- sheen8
- shies8
- shine8
- shins8
- shoes8
- shone8
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