Is MARQUESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MARQUESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MARQUESS mean?
- noun
nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count
- noun
a British peer ranking below a duke and above an earl
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 8
M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 19 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 MARQUESS
MARQUESS 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.
Anagrams of MARQUESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MARQUESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- masquers19
- marques18
- masquer18
- masques18
- marque17
- masque17
- squares16
- square15
- quare14
- quass14
- suqs13
- qua12
- suq12
- amusers9
- assumer9
- masseur9
- amuser8
- amuses8
- assume8
- marses8
- masers8
- musers8
- serums8
- smears8
- amuse7
- arums7
- mares7
- marse7
- maser7
- mases7
- masse7
- mesas7
- muras7
- mures7
- muser7
- muses7
- ramus7
- reams7
- seams7
- serum7
- smear7
- assure6
- urases6
- amus6
- arms6
- arum6
- emus6
- maes6
- mare6
- mars6
- mass6
- mesa6
- mess6
- mura6
- mure6
- muse6
- muss6
- rams6
- ream6
- rems6
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