Is OPENWORKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, OPENWORKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does OPENWORKS mean?
Openworks is a form of OPENWORK.
- noun
ornamental work (such as embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
O (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 18 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 OPENWORKS
OPENWORKS 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 OPENWORKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- openwork17
- knowers14
- knower13
- swooper12
- pokers12
- spoken12
- knows12
- woken12
- woker12
- wonks12
- works12
- snooker11
- powers11
- knops11
- knosp11
- perks11
- poker11
- pokes11
- porks11
- spoke11
- spook11
- spork11
- knew11
- know11
- skew11
- woke11
- woks11
- wonk11
- work11
- swooner10
- kroons10
- power10
- prows10
- swoop10
- woops10
- keps10
- knop10
- kops10
- perk10
- poke10
- pork10
- skep10
- wok10
- operons9
- snooper9
- spooner9
- owners9
- resown9
- rowens9
- wooers9
- worsen9
- kenos9
- kerns9
- krone9
- kroon9
- nooks9
- rooks9
- snook9
- pews9
- pows9
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