Is MOUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOUSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MOUSE mean?
- noun
any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
- noun
a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye
- noun
person who is quiet or timid
- noun
a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad
“a mouse takes much more room than a trackball”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
5
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 7 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 MOUSE
Single letters that turn MOUSE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of MOUSE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MOUSE
The 36 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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