Is STAGHOUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STAGHOUNDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STAGHOUNDS mean?
Staghounds is a form of STAGHOUND.
- noun
a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 15 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 STAGHOUNDS
STAGHOUNDS 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 STAGHOUNDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- staghound14
- thousands13
- sandhogs13
- gunshots12
- handouts12
- hangouts12
- shotguns12
- thousand12
- hagdons12
- sandhog12
- gunshot11
- handout11
- hangout11
- hognuts11
- naughts11
- noughts11
- shoguns11
- shotgun11
- doughs11
- dought11
- hagdon11
- aughts10
- doshas10
- ghauts10
- ghosts10
- hogans10
- hognut10
- hondas10
- hounds10
- hundos10
- naught10
- nought10
- oughts10
- sadhus10
- sanghs10
- saughs10
- shogun10
- soughs10
- sought10
- thangs10
- thongs10
- toughs10
- unshod10
- dough10
- astounds9
- sundogs9
- haunts9
- hostas9
- shoats9
- shouts9
- shunts9
- snaths9
- souths9
- tussah9
- unhats9
- aught9
- dosha9
- ghast9
- ghats9
- ghaut9
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