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
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 8
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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