Is SCHNOOK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCHNOOK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCHNOOK mean?
- noun
(Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than despised
“don't be such an apologetic shnook”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + H (4) + N (1) + O (1) + O (1) + K (5) = 16 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 SCHNOOK
Single letters that turn SCHNOOK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SCHNOOK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chooks15
- chook14
- hocks14
- shock14
- shnook13
- hock13
- honks12
- hooks12
- shook12
- conks11
- cooks11
- nocks11
- socko11
- honk11
- hook11
- chons10
- cohos10
- conk10
- cook10
- nock10
- sock10
- nooks9
- snook9
- chon9
- coho9
- cosh9
- shoon8
- nook8
- sook8
- och8
- coons7
- hons7
- nosh7
- oohs7
- shoo7
- kos7
- cons6
- coon6
- coos6
- hon6
- hoo6
- hos6
- noh6
- oho6
- ohs6
- ooh6
- sho6
- soh6
- ok6
- con5
- coo5
- cos5
- soc5
- ho5
- oh5
- sh5
- onos4
- soon4
- noo3
- nos3
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