Is LUSTROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LUSTROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LUSTROUS mean?
- adjective
made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow
“bright silver candlesticks”
- adjective
brilliant
“set a lustrous example for others to follow”
- adjective
reflecting light
“glistening bodies of swimmers”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 8 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 LUSTROUS
LUSTROUS 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 LUSTROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rousts6
- stours6
- tussor6
- tussur6
- lotus5
- lours5
- louts5
- lusts5
- lusus5
- ousts5
- rotls5
- roust5
- routs5
- rusts5
- slots5
- slurs5
- sluts5
- solus5
- sorts5
- sorus5
- souls5
- sours5
- stour5
- sulus5
- tolus5
- torus5
- tours5
- truss5
- loss4
- lost4
- lots4
- lour4
- lout4
- lust4
- orts4
- ours4
- oust4
- outs4
- rotl4
- rots4
- rout4
- rust4
- ruts4
- slot4
- slur4
- slut4
- sols4
- sort4
- sots4
- soul4
- sour4
- sous4
- sulu4
- tolu4
- tors4
- toss4
- tour4
- trou4
- ulus4
- urus4
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