Is LAUGHINGSTOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAUGHINGSTOCK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAUGHINGSTOCK mean?
- noun
a victim of ridicule or pranks
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
13
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) + T (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) = 24 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 LAUGHINGSTOCK
Single letters that turn LAUGHINGSTOCK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from LAUGHINGSTOCK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- suckholing20
- shackling19
- antishock18
- chalking18
- hackings18
- hackling18
- shacking18
- shocking18
- shucking18
- thacking18
- claughting17
- choking17
- hacking17
- hocking17
- hucking17
- caulkings16
- glutching16
- tacklings16
- klatsch16
- kochias16
- clothings15
- slouching15
- calkings15
- caulking15
- cloaking15
- coughing15
- gatching15
- gauching15
- gunlocks15
- gunstock15
- hotlinks15
- sculking15
- slacking15
- stacking15
- stocking15
- suckling15
- tackling15
- talcking15
- tuckings15
- holking15
- hulking15
- husking15
- kiaughs15
- knights15
- shaking15
- chalks15
- chinks15
- chunks15
- haicks15
- hoicks15
- kitsch15
- klatch15
- kochia15
- schtik15
- shacko15
- shlock15
- shtick15
- thacks15
- thicks15
- laughings14
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