COUSCOUSOUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. COUSCOUSOUS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept COUSCOUSOUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUSCOUSOUS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUSCOUSOUS
No single letter turns COUSCOUSOUS into another word.
How COUSCOUSOUS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in COUSCOUSOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| u | 3 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUSCOUSOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COUSCOUSOUS mean in Scrabble?
COUSCOUSOUS is the plural of COUSCOUSOU.
Shorter words from the letters in COUSCOUSOUS
Common questions about COUSCOUSOUS
- Is COUSCOUSOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and COUSCOUSOUS is not in it.
- How many points is COUSCOUSOUS worth?
- COUSCOUSOUS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUSCOUSOUS?
- No single letter can be added to COUSCOUSOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of COUSCOUSOUS:
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