Is PUCKERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PUCKERED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PUCKERED mean?
Puckered is a form of PUCKER.
- verb
to gather something into small wrinkles or folds
“She puckered her lips”
- noun
an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
- verb
draw together into folds or puckers
- verb
become wrinkled or drawn together
“her lips puckered”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 PUCKERED
PUCKERED 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 PUCKERED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pecked15
- peruked14
- pecker14
- pucker14
- decker13
- ducker13
- perked13
- recked13
- rucked13
- peruke12
- dreck12
- puked12
- peck12
- puck12
- creped11
- creek11
- kreep11
- deck11
- duck11
- cuke10
- keep10
- peek10
- peke10
- perk10
- puke10
- reck10
- ruck10
- perdue9
- pureed9
- reduce9
- creep9
- crepe9
- deke9
- drek9
- duke9
- eked9
- kep9
- ceder8
- cered8
- creed8
- crude8
- cured8
- deuce8
- drupe8
- duper8
- educe8
- perdu8
- preed8
- prude8
- urped8
- cepe8
- perc8
- puce8
- reek8
- puree7
- rupee7
- cede7
- cred7
- crud7
- cued7
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