Is PUSTULATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PUSTULATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PUSTULATES mean?
Pustulates is a form of PUSTULATE.
- adjective
(of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 PUSTULATES
PUSTULATES 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 PUSTULATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pustulate11
- peltasts10
- pulsates10
- pustules10
- upstates10
- lupuses9
- pastels9
- peltast9
- petasus9
- pluteus9
- pulsate9
- pustule9
- staples9
- tapless9
- upstate9
- ustulate8
- aptest8
- lapses8
- lapsus8
- letups8
- palest8
- palets8
- passel8
- pastel8
- pastes8
- pauses8
- pelaus8
- petals8
- plates8
- pleats8
- pluses8
- pulses8
- saleps8
- sepals8
- septal8
- setups8
- spales8
- spates8
- spelts8
- splats8
- stapes8
- staple8
- stupas8
- stupes8
- taupes8
- tepals8
- upases8
- upsets8
- latests7
- saltest7
- salutes7
- stalest7
- statues7
- taluses7
- apses7
- lapse7
- leaps7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- letup7
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