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Couscous

c 3o 1u 1s 1c 3o 1u 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does couscous mean?

noun

  1. a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa; consists of pasta steamed with a meat and vegetable stew

  2. a pasta made in northern Africa of crushed and steamed semolina

Is COUSCOUS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is COUSCOUS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
c 3o 1u 1s 1c 3o 1u 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
c 4o 1u 2s 1c 4o 1u 2s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
c 4o 1u 2s 1c 4o 1u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3o 1u 2s 1c 3o 1u 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in COUSCOUS

Couscous: quick answers

Is COUSCOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. COUSCOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is COUSCOUS worth?
COUSCOUS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does couscous mean?
As a noun, couscous means “a spicy dish that originated in northern Africa”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in COUSCOUS?
You can make 26 shorter words from COUSCOUS, such as SUCCOUS, CUSCUS, SUCCOS, SUCCUS. See the full list.