Is POROUSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, POROUSNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does POROUSNESS mean?
- noun
the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 12 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 POROUSNESS
POROUSNESS 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 POROUSNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- suspensor11
- poorness10
- snoopers10
- soursops10
- sponsors10
- spooners10
- operons9
- persons9
- poseurs9
- prosses9
- snooper9
- soursop9
- sponsor9
- spooner9
- spouses9
- unropes9
- sourness8
- operon8
- opuses8
- person8
- pornos8
- porose8
- porous8
- posers8
- poseur8
- posses8
- prones8
- proses8
- prosos8
- prunes8
- purses8
- pusses8
- snoops8
- sopors8
- spoons8
- spoors8
- spores8
- spouse8
- sprues8
- spurns8
- supers8
- unrope8
- uprose8
- noosers7
- onerous7
- osseous7
- sensors7
- snooses7
- sooners7
- soroses7
- sousers7
- opens7
- peons7
- pesos7
- pones7
- poons7
- pores7
- porno7
- porns7
- poser7
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