SCHMOOSES
9-letter word
SCHMOOSES is a valid Scrabble word
Is SCHMOOSES Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 16 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 16 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 17 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 16 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — SCHMOOSES has 9 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does SCHMOOSES Mean?
A valid English word in the word list.
SCHMOOSES Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C or H or M on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
SCHMOOSES — Word Stats
Is SCHMOOSES Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — SCHMOOSES scores 16 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 16 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 16 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 17 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 16 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in SCHMOOSES are C (3 pts), H (4 pts), M (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is SCHMOOSES Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — SCHMOOSES scores 17 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why SCHMOOSES scores 17 pts in WWF vs 16 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 9+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is SCHMOOSES a Wordle Word?
❌ No — SCHMOOSES cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. SCHMOOSES has 9 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from SCHMOOSES's letters: CHESS · CHOES · CHOOM · CHOSE · COHOS · COMES
Is SCHMOOSES Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — SCHMOOSES is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for SCHMOOSES:
S________________SS_______S Is SCHMOOSES Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — SCHMOOSES is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 9-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within SCHMOOSES's letters.
Words You Can Make From SCHMOOSES
Shorter words hidden in SCHMOOSES's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within SCHMOOSES →Anagrams of SCHMOOSES
No perfect anagrams exist for SCHMOOSES — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About SCHMOOSES
Is SCHMOOSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCHMOOSES is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SCHMOOSES in Scrabble?
SCHMOOSES scores 16 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 17 points.
Is SCHMOOSES valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. SCHMOOSES is a valid Words With Friends word worth 17 points.
What does SCHMOOSES mean?
SCHMOOSES: A valid English word in the word list.
Can SCHMOOSES be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. SCHMOOSES has 9 letters.
What words can you make from SCHMOOSES's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from SCHMOOSES's letters. Short words like CE, CH, CM can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does SCHMOOSES have any anagrams?
No. SCHMOOSES has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is SCHMOOSES in the dictionary?
Yes. SCHMOOSES appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.