Is PURSUED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURSUED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PURSUED mean?
- noun
a person who is being chased
“the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued”
- adjective
followed with enmity as if to harm
“running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) + U (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 10 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 PURSUED
PURSUED 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.
Anagrams of PURSUED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PURSUED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pudeurs10
- usurped10
- drupes9
- dupers9
- perdus9
- prudes9
- pudeur9
- pursed9
- pursue8
- drupe8
- duper8
- dupes8
- perdu8
- prude8
- pseud8
- pudus8
- spued8
- urped8
- purse7
- sprue7
- super7
- usurp7
- deps7
- dupe7
- dups7
- peds7
- puds7
- pudu7
- sped7
- spud7
- druse6
- dures6
- pure6
- purs6
- reps6
- spue6
- spur6
- supe6
- urps6
- dep6
- dup6
- ped6
- pud6
- dues5
- dure5
- reds5
- rude5
- rued5
- sued5
- surd5
- urds5
- used5
- per5
- pes5
- pur5
- pus5
- rep5
- sup5
- ups5
- urp5
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