Is WHORES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHORES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WHORES mean?
Whores is a form of WHORE.
- noun
a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
- verb
work as a prostitute
- verb
have unlawful sex with a whore
- verb
compromise oneself for money or other gains
“She whored herself to Hollywood”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
W (4) + H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 WHORES
WHORES 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.
Anagrams of WHORES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from WHORES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- reshow12
- shower12
- howes11
- shrew11
- whore11
- whose11
- hews10
- howe10
- hows10
- shew10
- show10
- hew9
- how9
- who9
- heros8
- hoers8
- horse8
- hoser8
- resow8
- serow8
- shero8
- shoer8
- shore8
- sower8
- swore8
- worse8
- hero7
- hers7
- hoer7
- hoes7
- hose7
- owes7
- owse7
- resh7
- rhos7
- rows7
- shoe7
- woes7
- wore7
- her6
- hes6
- hoe6
- hos6
- ohs6
- owe6
- rho6
- row6
- sew6
- she6
- sho6
- soh6
- sow6
- woe6
- wos6
- eh5
- ew5
- he5
- ho5
- oh5
- ow5
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