Is PENTHOUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PENTHOUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PENTHOUSES mean?
Penthouses is a form of PENTHOUSE.
- noun
an apartment located on the top floors of a building
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 PENTHOUSES
PENTHOUSES 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 PENTHOUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- penthouse14
- pesthouse14
- heptoses13
- potheens13
- heptose12
- poshest12
- potheen12
- sphenes12
- upshots12
- enthuses11
- ethnoses11
- ouphes11
- phones11
- pushes11
- shtups11
- sphene11
- thesps11
- tophes11
- tophus11
- upshot11
- pentoses10
- posteens10
- enthuse10
- ethoses10
- hotness10
- hopes10
- ouphe10
- ouphs10
- pheos10
- phone10
- phons10
- phots10
- phuts10
- sheep10
- shops10
- shtup10
- sophs10
- thesp10
- tophe10
- tophs10
- espouse9
- openest9
- pentose9
- poetess9
- posteen9
- poteens9
- stepson9
- sunspot9
- toupees9
- unsteps9
- unstops9
- ethnos9
- honest9
- houses9
- noshes9
- sheens9
- sheets9
- shotes9
- shouts9
- shunts9
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