CUSSWORD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CUSSWORD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CUSSWORD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CUSSWORD is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CUSSWORD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cusswordsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CUSSWORD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in CUSSWORD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CUSSWORD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CUSSWORD mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth American
A rude or profane word used in anger or for emphasis.
A cussword is milder in tone than a formal oath but is still thought unsuitable in polite company. Parents often tell children to avoid every cussword at school.
How CUSSWORD is used
Cussword is an informal, mainly American term for swearing.
- He let out a cussword when the hammer hit his thumb.
- The film was bleeped for each cussword.
- My grandmother never used a single cussword.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CUSSWORD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CUSSWORD
1 longer words begin with CUSSWORD.
Shorter words from the letters in CUSSWORD
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Common questions about CUSSWORD
- Is CUSSWORD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CUSSWORD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CUSSWORD worth?
- CUSSWORD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CUSSWORD mean?
- A rude or profane word used in anger or for emphasis.
- What letters can be added to CUSSWORD?
- CUSSWORD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CUSSWORD:
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