Is NOOKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NOOKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NOOKS mean?
Nooks is a form of NOOK.
- noun
a sheltered and secluded place
- noun
an interior angle formed by two meeting walls
“a piano was in one corner of the room”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + O (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 9 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 NOOKS
Single letters that turn NOOKS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of NOOKS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from NOOKS
The 16 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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