Is MUGSHOT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MUGSHOT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MUGSHOT mean?
- noun
a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + U (1) + G (2) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + T (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 MUGSHOT
Single letters that turn MUGSHOT 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
Words you can make from MUGSHOT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mouths11
- oughts10
- sought10
- toughs10
- moths10
- mouth10
- musth10
- shtum10
- ghost9
- goths9
- ought9
- sough9
- thugs9
- tough9
- homs9
- hums9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- moth9
- mush9
- ohms9
- shmo9
- shout8
- south8
- thous8
- gosh8
- goth8
- gush8
- hogs8
- hugs8
- shog8
- sugh8
- thug8
- ughs8
- hom8
- hum8
- mho8
- ohm8
- gums7
- host7
- hots7
- huts7
- mogs7
- mugs7
- shot7
- shut7
- smog7
- smug7
- soth7
- thou7
- thus7
- tosh7
- tush7
- hog7
- hug7
- ugh7
- hm7
- gouts6
- gusto6
- most6
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