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Is ODOROUS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ODOROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ODOROUS mean?

  1. adjective

    having odor or a characteristic odor

    “odorous jasmine flowers”

  2. adjective

    emitting an odor

    “odorous salt pork and weevily hardtack”

  3. adjective

    having a natural fragrance

    “odoriferous spices”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
9
Letters
7

O (1) + D (2) + O (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 8 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 ODOROUS

ODOROUS 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 ODOROUS

The 44 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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