Is OCTOTHORPES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OCTOTHORPES is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 18 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
O (1) + C (3) + T (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + P (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- 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.
Definition
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See the definition of OctothorpesHooks for OCTOTHORPES
OCTOTHORPES 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 OCTOTHORPES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- octothorpe17
- octothorps17
- horoscope16
- octothorp16
- pooches14
- porches14
- rotoscope13
- cheroots13
- hoopster13
- photoset13
- epochs13
- otoscope12
- protects12
- cheroot12
- chooser12
- cohorts12
- hectors12
- hoopers12
- hoopoes12
- hotpots12
- hotspot12
- pothers12
- potshot12
- rochets12
- rotches12
- soroche12
- stretch12
- strophe12
- thorpes12
- tochers12
- torches12
- troches12
- chops12
- epoch12
- pechs12
- perch12
- pooch12
- porch12
- coopers11
- copters11
- prosect11
- protect11
- scooper11
- cherts11
- choose11
- chores11
- chotts11
- cohoes11
- cohort11
- cohost11
- cosher11
- ephors11
- hector11
- hooper11
- hoopoe11
- hopers11
- hotpot11
- ochers11
- ochres11
- photos11
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