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Is HOODOOS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOODOOS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOODOOS mean?

Hoodoos is a form of HOODOO.

  1. noun

    (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock

    “a tall sandstone hoodoo”

  2. noun

    a practitioner of voodoo

  3. noun

    a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers

  4. noun

    something believed to bring bad luck

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
10
Letters
7

H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) + O (1) + O (1) + S (1) = 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 HOODOOS

HOODOOS 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 HOODOOS

The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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