Is COUSCOUS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUSCOUS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is COUSCOUS worth?

COUSCOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to COUSCOUS?

No single letter can be added to COUSCOUS to make another word.

COUSCOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. COUSCOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

c3o1u1s1c3o1u1s1

PlayableCOUSCOUS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

16points in Words with Friends

8letters

0hooks available

Which word lists accept COUSCOUS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Valid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Valid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

rack + board tile

Tile availability 20%

4.5%

Our own measure of how useful COUSCOUS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for COUSCOUS

No single letter turns COUSCOUS into another word.

How COUSCOUS scores

Scrabble c3o1u1s1c3o1u1s1 12

Words with Friends c4o1u2s1c4o1u2s1 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in COUSCOUS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
c	2	2
o	2	8
u	2	4
s	2	4

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUSCOUS has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with COUSCOUS

couscouses14 couscousou14 couscousous15

3 longer words begin with COUSCOUS.

Shorter words from the letters in COUSCOUS

succous11 cuscus10 succos10 succus10 cocos9 cusso7 coco8 coos6 coss6 cuss6 socs6 sous4 susu4 coo5 cos5 soc5 oos3 ous3 sos3 sou3 sus3 oo2 os2 ou2 so2 us2

Common questions about COUSCOUS

Is COUSCOUS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUSCOUS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COUSCOUS worth?: COUSCOUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to COUSCOUS?: No single letter can be added to COUSCOUS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COUSCOUS:

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