Is VARICOSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VARICOSED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VARICOSED mean?
Varicosed is a form of VARICOSE.
- adjective
abnormally swollen or knotty
“varicose veins”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
V (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 VARICOSED
VARICOSED 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 VARICOSED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- codrives14
- covaried14
- discover14
- divorces14
- covaries13
- varicose13
- advices13
- cervids13
- codrive13
- corvids13
- divorce13
- scarved13
- scrived13
- avodires12
- avoiders12
- varices12
- viscera12
- voicers12
- advice12
- carved12
- cervid12
- corvid12
- covids12
- craved12
- voiced12
- idocrase11
- adviser11
- advisor11
- avodire11
- avoider11
- devisor11
- devoirs11
- oversad11
- savored11
- visored11
- voiders11
- carves11
- cavers11
- cavies11
- corves11
- covers11
- craves11
- ovisac11
- scrive11
- varecs11
- vesica11
- vicars11
- voicer11
- voices11
- caved11
- coved11
- covid11
- viced11
- cardios10
- coadies10
- codeias10
- ovaries10
- radices10
- sarcoid10
- sidecar10
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