SCOURS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SCOURS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCOURS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCOURS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCOURS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scourseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SCOURS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SCOURS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What stands out about SCOURS
- SCOURS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCOURS mean in Scrabble?
SCOURS is a form of SCOUR (its plural or a verb form).
SCOUR(verb) — To clean something thoroughly by rubbing it hard, or to search a place or source thoroughly and systematically.
Words starting with SCOURS
4 longer words begin with SCOURS.
Shorter words from the letters in SCOURS
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Common questions about SCOURS
- Is SCOURS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCOURS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCOURS worth?
- SCOURS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCOURS?
- SCOURS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SCOURS:
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