Is LUCKLESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LUCKLESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LUCKLESS mean?
- adjective
having or bringing misfortune
“Friday the 13th is an unlucky date”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 14 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 LUCKLESS
LUCKLESS 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 LUCKLESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- suckles13
- sculks12
- suckle12
- cukes11
- cusks11
- lucks11
- sculk11
- sucks11
- skells10
- skulls10
- cuke10
- cusk10
- luck10
- suck10
- skell9
- skull9
- sulks9
- sculls8
- elks8
- kues8
- leks8
- leku8
- suks8
- sulk8
- ukes8
- cells7
- clues7
- culls7
- luces7
- scull7
- elk7
- kue7
- lek7
- suk7
- uke7
- cell6
- cels6
- cess6
- clue6
- cues6
- cull6
- cuss6
- ecus6
- luce6
- secs6
- sells5
- slues5
- cel5
- cue5
- ecu5
- sec5
- ells4
- less4
- lues4
- sell4
- sels4
- slue4
- sues4
- uses4
- ell3
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