Is SCRUPULOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCRUPULOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCRUPULOUS mean?
- adjective
having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
“less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance”
- adjective
characterized by extreme care and great effort
“conscientious application to the work at hand”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + U (1) + P (3) + U (1) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 14 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 SCRUPULOUS
SCRUPULOUS 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 SCRUPULOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cuprous11
- upcurls11
- corpus10
- croups10
- sculps10
- upcurl10
- surplus9
- clops9
- corps9
- coups9
- crops9
- croup9
- cusps9
- scops9
- sculp9
- scups9
- clours8
- lupous8
- oculus8
- scours8
- slurps8
- sulcus8
- usurps8
- clop8
- cops8
- coup8
- crop8
- cups8
- cusp8
- scop8
- scup8
- clour7
- cross7
- curls7
- cusso7
- locus7
- loups7
- lupus7
- pours7
- pross7
- purls7
- roups7
- scour7
- slops7
- slurp7
- soups7
- spurs7
- usurp7
- cop7
- cup7
- cols6
- cors6
- coss6
- crus6
- curl6
- curs6
- cuss6
- locs6
- lops6
- loup6
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