Is NARCISSUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NARCISSUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NARCISSUS mean?
- noun
bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
- noun
(Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 11 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 NARCISSUS
NARCISSUS 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 NARCISSUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cuirass9
- acinus8
- anuric8
- cairns8
- cassis8
- cauris8
- crasis8
- crissa8
- incurs8
- scaurs8
- scrans8
- uranic8
- arcus7
- ascus7
- auric7
- cains7
- cairn7
- carns7
- casus7
- cauri7
- crass7
- crias7
- curia7
- curns7
- incur7
- incus7
- narcs7
- naric7
- runic7
- scans7
- scars7
- scaur7
- scran7
- uncia7
- unica7
- nairus6
- sarins6
- sasins6
- arcs6
- asci6
- cain6
- cans6
- carn6
- cars6
- cria6
- cris6
- crus6
- curn6
- curs6
- cuss6
- narc6
- sacs6
- scan6
- scar6
- sics6
- unci6
- uric6
- airns5
- arsis5
- auris5
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