Is OCCUPIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OCCUPIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OCCUPIES mean?
Occupies is a form of OCCUPY.
- verb
keep busy with
“She busies herself with her butterfly collection”
- verb
live (in a certain place)
“She resides in Princeton”
- verb
occupy the whole of
“The liquid fills the container”
- verb
be on the mind of
“I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
O (1) + C (3) + C (3) + U (1) + P (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 OCCUPIES
OCCUPIES 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 OCCUPIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- piceous11
- copies10
- coupes10
- cisco9
- copes9
- copse9
- cosec9
- coupe9
- coups9
- cusec9
- epics9
- pisco9
- puces9
- scope9
- secco9
- sepic9
- spice9
- ceps8
- cope8
- copi8
- cops8
- coup8
- cups8
- cusp8
- epic8
- pecs8
- pice8
- pics8
- puce8
- scop8
- scup8
- spec8
- cosie7
- pious7
- poise7
- cep7
- cop7
- cup7
- pec7
- pic7
- cues6
- ecos6
- ecus6
- epos6
- ices6
- opes6
- opus6
- peso6
- pies6
- piso6
- pois6
- pose6
- sice6
- sipe6
- soup6
- spue6
- supe6
- cis5
- cos5
- cue5
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