Is ULCEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ULCEROUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ULCEROUS mean?
- adjective
having an ulcer or canker
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
U (1) + L (1) + C (3) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 10 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 ULCEROUS
ULCEROUS 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 ULCEROUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- closure9
- colures9
- ceorls8
- cerous8
- closer8
- clours8
- coleus8
- colure8
- course8
- cresol8
- crouse8
- curule8
- lucres8
- oculus8
- oscule8
- source8
- ulcers8
- ceorl7
- ceros7
- close7
- clour7
- clues7
- coles7
- cores7
- corse7
- cruel7
- cruse7
- cures7
- curls7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- locus7
- luces7
- lucre7
- score7
- scour7
- socle7
- sucre7
- ulcer7
- cels6
- cero6
- clue6
- cole6
- cols6
- core6
- cors6
- crus6
- cues6
- cure6
- curl6
- curs6
- ecos6
- ecru6
- ecus6
- locs6
- luce6
- orcs6
- recs6
- rocs6
- euros5
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