Is OPENWORK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OPENWORK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OPENWORK mean?
- noun
ornamental work (such as embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) = 17 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 OPENWORK
Single letters that turn OPENWORK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from OPENWORK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- knower13
- woken12
- woker12
- poker11
- knew11
- know11
- woke11
- wonk11
- work11
- power10
- knop10
- perk10
- poke10
- pork10
- wok10
- krone9
- kroon9
- prow9
- kep9
- kop9
- operon8
- owner8
- rewon8
- rowen8
- wooer8
- keno8
- kern8
- kore8
- nook8
- rook8
- pew8
- pow8
- pwn8
- porno7
- prone7
- enow7
- wore7
- worn7
- wren7
- ken7
- kor7
- oke7
- nope6
- open6
- peon6
- pone6
- poon6
- poor6
- pore6
- porn6
- repo6
- rope6
- new6
- now6
- owe6
- own6
- row6
- wen6
- woe6
- won6
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