Is MONKSHOOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MONKSHOOD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MONKSHOOD mean?
- noun
a poisonous herb native to northern Europe having hooded blue-purple flowers; the dried leaves and roots yield aconite
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + N (1) + K (5) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + D (2) = 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 MONKSHOOD
Single letters that turn MONKSHOOD 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
Anagrams of MONKSHOOD
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MONKSHOOD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- monkhoods19
- monkhood18
- shnook13
- honks12
- hooks12
- shook12
- sonhood11
- monks11
- mooks11
- honk11
- hook11
- homos10
- mohos10
- monk10
- mook10
- mosk10
- mondos9
- hoods9
- nooks9
- snook9
- homo9
- homs9
- mhos9
- moho9
- mosh9
- ohms9
- shmo9
- dooms8
- mondo8
- moods8
- shoon8
- sodom8
- dohs8
- dosh8
- hods8
- hood8
- nook8
- shod8
- sook8
- hom8
- mho8
- ohm8
- monos7
- moons7
- nomos7
- doms7
- doom7
- hons7
- mods7
- mood7
- nosh7
- oohs7
- shoo7
- doh7
- hod7
- kos7
- hm7
- snood6
- mono6
- mons6
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