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CURSE

5 letters · 1 syllable

C 3/4
U 1/2
R 1/1
S 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of CURSE

CURSE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is CURSE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CURSE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: CURSE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CURSE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter curse Total
Scrabble 31111 7
WWF 42111 9

Anagrams of CURSE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use CURSE in Word Games

CURSE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CURSE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CURSE to find 43 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CURSE

What does CURSE mean?
CURSE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CURSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CURSE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CURSE worth in Scrabble?
CURSE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from CURSE?
You can make 43 words from the letters in CURSE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of CURSE?
The anagrams of CURSE (words using the exact same letters) are: CRUSE, CURES, ECRUS, SUCRE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.