Is LITMUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LITMUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LITMUSES mean?
Litmuses is a form of LITMUS.
- noun
a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + M (3) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 LITMUSES
LITMUSES 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 LITMUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mueslis9
- litmus8
- missel8
- misset8
- misuse8
- muesli8
- mulies8
- mussel8
- slimes8
- smelts8
- smiles8
- smites8
- stimes8
- telium8
- tmesis8
- emits7
- ileum7
- items7
- limes7
- melts7
- metis7
- miles7
- milts7
- mises7
- mists7
- mites7
- mules7
- mulie7
- muses7
- musts7
- mutes7
- seism7
- semis7
- slime7
- slims7
- slums7
- smelt7
- smile7
- smite7
- smuts7
- stems7
- stime7
- stims7
- stums7
- sumis7
- times7
- islets6
- istles6
- sliest6
- stiles6
- suites6
- tissue6
- tuiles6
- tulsis6
- tussle6
- utiles6
- elms6
- emit6
- emus6
- isms6
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