Is SURPLUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SURPLUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SURPLUSES mean?
Surpluses is a form of SURPLUS.
- noun
a quantity much larger than is needed
- adjective
more than is needed, desired, or required
“trying to lose excess weight”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + U (1) + R (1) + P (3) + L (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 SURPLUSES
SURPLUSES 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 SURPLUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- spurless10
- lupuses9
- plusses9
- pulsers9
- pursues9
- surplus9
- pluses8
- pulers8
- pulser8
- pulses8
- purses8
- pursue8
- pusses8
- slurps8
- sprues8
- supers8
- usurps8
- lususes7
- lupus7
- press7
- puler7
- pules7
- pulse7
- purls7
- purse7
- puses7
- slurp7
- sprue7
- spues7
- spurs7
- super7
- supes7
- usurp7
- uruses6
- plus6
- pule6
- puls6
- pure6
- purl6
- purs6
- puss6
- reps6
- seps6
- spue6
- spur6
- supe6
- sups6
- urps6
- lures5
- lusus5
- rules5
- ruses5
- slues5
- slurs5
- suers5
- sulus5
- suses5
- users5
- per5
- pes5
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