Collins Scrabble Words is a list of allowable words according to the following criteria:
Does not include proper nouns, place names, and words with an initial capital letter, unless such words can also be spelt with a lowercase initial letter
Does not include abbreviations, prefixes, suffixes, words requiring apostrophes or hyphens
Includes foreign words that are considered to have been absorbed into the English language
Includes inflected forms, such as plurals and verb forms, eg plumb, plumbs, plumbed, plumbing
Includes words that are old, obsolete, dialectal, historical and/or literary
Includes World English, including spelling and variants from the US, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, etc
Includes words that are denoted contractions, short forms and slang
Includes words which may be deemed rude or offensive.
The sources used are
Collins English Dictionary 14th edition
Legacy words from OSW which used Chambers Dictionary (about 16 000 words)
North American Scrabble Players Association Word List 2023
The list of allowable words is usually updated every five years.
Since the fifth edition (CSW19) there was an extraordinary sixth edition whose only purpose was to expunge over 400 words
whose sole definition is derogatory or demeaning .
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The seventh edition (CSW24) will be available in Australia in December.
It is likely that all states and territories of Australia will use CSW24 from Jan 1 2025.
Collins Official Scrabble Words Seventh Edition.
It has words up to 15 letters long, including inflected forms.
There are more than 290,000 words.
Chris Lipe, the WESPA Chair created an
Initiation Kit which states
This update to the official tournament word list features 1,814 new words, 845 of which are between
three and eight letters in length.
Tony Kalayzich and David Sutton created a supplemental
Complete New Words
Printable lists
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Two letter words defined
Two and three letter words
12 new
ACK
ARO
AVI
BAW
DUR
EWW
FAM
FAV
INT
LOC
OWO
UWU
Hooks to two letter words
11 new
AR.O,
BA.W,
B.AW,
D.UR,
EW.W,
FA.M,
F.AM,
FA.V,
IN.T,
LO.C,
OW.O,
O.WO
Four letter words
43 new
AGGY
ALGO
ARIE
AROS
AVIS
BASA
BAWS
BOPO
BRUH
BRUV
BUJO
CATH
COPI
CUCK
DERP
DOXX
FAMS
FAPS
FAVS
FOLX
GANK
GUAC
IMMA
INDY
INTS
KORI
LEWK
LOCS
MOBO
MPOX
NERF
PARM
PENG
PHEO
RONA
SEAX
STAN
VAXX
WELP
YAJE
YEET
YOTE
ZUKE
Booklet of 2, 3 and 4 letter words
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Five letter words
102 New
ABYED
AEGYO
AENEI
ALGOS
ATTED
BACNE
BAFTA
BAGSY
BANTZ
BASAS
BOPOS
BOTOX
BRODO
BROEY
BRUHS
BRUVS
BUJOS
CATHS
CELLY
CHAGA
CHONK
COORD
CORYS
COSMO
COVID
CUCKS
DAITH
DEEYA
DERPS
DURAG
ECOMM
EELED
FINNA
FIREE
FLOOF
FONIO
FRUNK
GANKS
GEPIK
GLAMP
GUACS
GYANI
HELLA
HISPI
HUNDO
IDPOL
INNIE
INTED
JANKY
JUBBA
KASES
KHYAL
KORIS
LAGGY
LEWKS
MOBOS
MOCAP
NATAK
NATTO
NERFS
NGRAM
NISIN
NOICE
NOOCH
OKARA
OUTIE
PALEO
PARMS
PHEOS
QEEMA
QUESO
RANDO
RAPEY
REGEX
RONAS
SAMAJ
SANNY
SCOBY
SEKOI
SHART
SIMIT
SITCH
SPAFF
SPOSE
SRUTI
STANS
TELEA
THWAP
TOMOZ
TRYNA
TYINS
UNSUB
UPSUM
VACAY
VAXED
VIBED
WAIFU
WASHI
YAJES
YEETS
ZHUZH
ZUKES
Six letter words
182 new
AATMAN
ADORBS
AEGYOS
AGGIER
ANYHOO
ASSHAT
ATTING
BACNES
BAFTAS
BAIJIU
BAWBAG
BIGRAM
BIRRIA
BOUJEE
BRODOS
BROIER
CAMMER
CATHED
CELLIE
CHAGAS
CHANNA
CHHATA
CHONKS
CHONKY
CHOTAS
CISHET
CONFIG
COORDS
COULDA
COVIDS
CUCKED
DAITHS
DAROGA
DEEYAS
DELEAF
DIPTEL
DISTRO
DONCHA
DOOMER
DOXXED
DOXXES
DURAGS
ECOMMS
EKWELE
EMPATH
EMPING
ESPORT
FANART
FAPPED
FIREES
FIZZOG
FLOOFS
FLOOFY
FONIOS
FRUNKS
FUGAZI
GANKED
GASTRO
GEPIKS
GLAMPS
GNETUM
GOETTA
GREEKS
GYANIS
HADEAN
HALLYU
HANAMI
HANBOK
HEISHE
HENTAI
HISPIS
HOASCA
HOGLET
HOKKUS
HRYVNI
HUNDOS
IDPOLS
INNIES
INTING
IXNAYS
JAMOKE
JANATA
JILEBI
JOUSEI
JUBBAS
KAASES
KANJUS
KANKAR
KEYTAR
KHEEMA
KHYALS
KIPPOT
KOPIAH
KRATOM
KRISHI
KUKURI
LATERS
LEAFER
LIPOED
LOCING
MAKHNI
MANDEM
MASKNE
MEETUP
MIDDER
MOCAPS
MPOXES
NATAKS
NATTOS
NEGGED
NEONIC
NERFED
NGRAMS
NISINS
NOOBIE
NORMIE
OKARAS
ONGLET
OUNCER
OUTIES
OXGALL
PALAEO
PALEOS
PEATED
PEEPAL
PENGER
PIROGS
PIROGY
PRONED
QAMEEZ
QEEMAS
QUESOS
QUINCH
RANDOS
RETCON
SALUME
SALUMI
SANGAT
SAVARI
SCAMMY
SEAXES
SEINEN
SHARTS
SHIVED
SHOJOS
SHONEN
SHOUJO
SILOES
SIMITS
SKEEZY
SPAFFS
SPLOOT
SPOSED
SPOSES
SRUTIS
STABBY
STACHE
THWAPS
TRACKY
TROFIE
UNMUTE
UNPAIR
UNSUBS
UPSUMS
VACAYS
VAXING
VAXXED
VAXXES
VERBED
VIBING
WAGWAN
WAIFUS
WASHIS
WOKERY
WOULDA
YEEHAW
YEETED
ZAATAR
ZEDONK
ZONKEY
ZOODLE
ZOOMER
Seven letter words
252 new
AATMANS
ADULTED
AGGIEST
AHADITH
AIRDASH
AIRSOFT
ALTCOIN
AMIRITE
ANGSTED
ANTIBAC
ASSHATS
ASSLESS
BACKEND
BAGSIED
BAGSIES
BAIJIUS
BANCHAN
BAWBAGS
BEANIER
BELLEND
BIGRAMS
BINDAAS
BINDASS
BIRRIAS
BLONDIE
BLUEWAY
BODYCAM
BONSAIS
BORICUA
BOTOXES
BOUGIER
BOUJIER
BOURGIE
BROIEST
BROIGUS
BULGOGI
CAMGIRL
CAMMERS
CATHING
CELLIES
CERIMAN
CHANNAS
CHATTEE
CHHATAS
CHIPLET
CHONKER
CHROMIS
CHUNGUS
CISHETS
COHESIN
CONFIGS
CORTADO
CRUELED
CRYPSES
CRYPSIS
CRYPTID
CUBESAT
DALGONA
DAROGAS
DEADASS
DEBOARD
DEGORGE
DELEAFS
DIPTELS
DISINFO
DISTROS
DOOMERS
DOPATTE
DOXINGS
DOXXING
DUMBASS
DUPATTE
EKUELES
EKWELES
EMPATHS
EMPINGS
ENCOLOR
ENDONYM
EPIGYNA
EPIGYNE
EPKWELE
ESPORTS
EYEROLL
EYEWALL
FANARTS
FAPPING
FIZZOGS
FLAVEDO
FRANCOS
FUGAZIS
GAMEPAD
GANKING
GASTROS
GEOSMIN
GIGGITY
GLAMPED
GLAMPER
GNETUMS
GOETTAS
GREYOUT
GULESES
HALLYUS
HANAMIS
HANBOKS
HEISHES
HEISHIS
HENTAIS
HERPING
HIRAETH
HOASCAS
HOGLETS
IDLINGS
INFOSEC
INKINGS
IXNAYED
JAMOKES
JANATAS
JANKIER
JEGGING
JILEBIS
JOGGIES
JOLLOFS
JOUSEIS
JUICERY
KALONJI
KAMCHOR
KANJOOS
KANKARS
KAYFABE
KEYTARS
KHEEMAS
KHUKURI
KOBOCHA
KOPIAHS
KRATOMS
KRISHIS
KUKURIS
KUMBAYA
LAGGIER
LEAFERS
LEARILY
LIPOING
LOADOUT
MAITAKE
MAKHNIS
MANDEMS
MASKNES
MASOOLA
MASULAH
MEADERY
MEETUPS
MEHENDI
MEIKLER
MELINJO
MIDROLL
MODDEST
MOFONGO
NEGGING
NEONICS
NERFING
NIBLING
NOOBIES
NOOCHES
NORMIES
NUTBALL
NUTSACK
OMAKASE
ONGLETS
ONIGIRI
OOBLECK
ORTHROI
OUNCERS
OXGALLS
PALAEOS
PANISSE
PANTSED
PANTSES
PEEPALS
PENGEST
PIEROGY
PIROGIE
PIROGIS
PLUSHIE
PREHIRE
PREPPER
PREROLL
PRONING
RAILGUN
RANARIA
RAPIEST
RATFUCK
REDBUSH
REGEXES
RESPAWN
RETCONS
REWATCH
RULESET
SAMAJES
SANGATS
SATOSHI
SAVARIS
SCOBIES
SCUMBRO
SEALION
SEINENS
SENRYUS
SHARTED
SHIVING
SHONENS
SHOUJOS
SHOULDA
SHOUNEN
SILOVIK
SITCHES
SLASHIE
SLUSHEE
SLUSHIE
SNARKED
SOFRITO
SPAFFED
SPLOOTS
SPONCON
SPOSING
STACHES
STANNED
STIFADO
STIMMED
STUFFIE
SUEABLY
SWAYBAR
TELOSES
TENIATE
THINGIE
THRENOI
TROFIES
UNMUTED
UNMUTES
UNPAIRS
UNVAXED
VAQUITA
VAXXING
WOKEISM
XENNIAL
YEETING
ZAATARS
ZEDONKS
ZEEDONK
ZHUZHED
ZHUZHES
ZONKEYS
ZOODLES
ZOOMERS
Eight letter words
254 New
ADULTING
AGRIFOOD
AIRSOFTS
ALLYSHIP
ALTCOINS
AMBIGRAM
AMIRIGHT
ANGSTING
APIPHOBE
ASEXUALS
AUMILDAR
AUTOFILL
AUTOFOCI
AUTOPLAY
BACKENDS
BADAMASH
BAGSYING
BANDSAWN
BEANIEST
BEIGELED
BELLENDS
BIGENDER
BIPHOBIA
BIPHOBIC
BIPKWELE
BLONDIES
BLUEWAYS
BODYCAMS
BORICUAS
BOTOXING
BOUGIEST
BOUJIEST
BOURGIER
BOURGIES
BRALETTE
BRANZINI
BRANZINO
BULBLIKE
BULGOGIS
BUTTHURT
BYTECODE
CACHEMIA
CACHEMIC
CAMGIRLS
CARNITAS
CASTMATE
CERIMANS
CHAPRASI
CHATTEES
CHIPLETS
CHOLEMIC
CHONKEST
CHONKIER
CIDERIES
CLAPBACK
CODEBASE
COHESINS
COMPASES
CONCASSE
CORNHOLE
CORTADOS
CRINGEST
CRUELING
CRUELLED
CRYBULLY
CRYPTIDS
CUBESATS
DABBINGS
DALGONAS
DATAFILE
DEADNAME
DEBOARDS
DEEPFAKE
DEGORGED
DEGORGES
DEGROWTH
DELEAFED
DEMOCIDE
DISINFOS
DOGPILED
DOLCETTI
DOXXINGS
DYSTOPIC
EDGELORD
ENCOLORS
ENDONYMS
EPIGYNES
EPIGYNUM
EYEROLLS
EYEWALLS
FANBOYED
FAUXHAWK
FLAVEDOS
FLOATIES
FLOOFIER
FLOWBACK
GALABEYA
GAMEPADS
GATEKEEP
GATEKEPT
GEOFENCE
GEOSMINS
GEOSPACE
GERMLINE
GLAMAZON
GLAMPERS
GNOCCHIS
GREYOUTS
GRIMDARK
HEADBUTT
HERPINGS
HIRAETHS
HOGSBANE
HOPEPUNK
HORCHATA
INFODUMP
INFOSECS
IRITIDES
IXNAYING
JANKIEST
KAAMCHOR
KALONJIS
KAMABOKO
KAMCHORS
KANJUSES
KATCHURI
KAYFABES
KHUKURIS
KOBOCHAS
KOMBUCHA
LAGGIEST
LICHANOI
LOADOUTS
LOSARTAN
MAITAKES
MAKABLES
MASKLESS
MASOOLAS
MASULAHS
MEGAFIRE
MEHENDIS
MEIKLEST
MELINJOS
MIDLIFES
MIDROLLS
MISMETER
MOFONGOS
MOLTINGS
MONOMYTH
MULTIHIT
NACHASES
NACHESES
NIBLINGS
NUTBALLS
NUTSACKS
OMAKASES
OMNICIDE
ONIGIRIS
OOBLECKS
ORGANOID
OSSICONE
PAIRABLE
PALEOART
PANDEIRO
PANISSES
PANTSING
PATHINGS
PAWPRINT
PIEROGIE
PIEROGIS
PINKWASH
PIROSHOK
PLUSHIES
PNEUMATA
PNICOGEN
POSTROLL
PRANAYAM
PREPPERS
PREROLLS
QAMEEZES
RAFTABLE
RAILGUNS
RAPPINIS
RATFUCKS
REMOANER
RESPAWNS
ROASTERY
ROUTABLE
ROWHOUSE
RULESETS
SALINATE
SATOSHIS
SCAMMIER
SCUMBROS
SEALIONS
SESTETTI
SHARTING
SHITPOST
SHITSHOW
SHOEGAZE
SHOULDNA
SHOUNENS
SIDEBOOB
SILOVIKI
SKEEZIER
SLASHIES
SLUSHEES
SNARKING
SOFRITOS
SPAFFING
SPANEMIA
SPANEMIC
SPEEDRAN
SPEEDRUN
SPLOOTED
SPONCONS
STABBIER
STANNING
STEPDOWN
STIFADOS
STIMMING
STUFFIES
SWAYBARS
THUGLIFE
THUMBPAD
THWAPPED
TIRINGLY
TOPDRESS
TORTIERE
TRAMADOL
TRANSFEM
TSORESES
TSORISES
UNCANCEL
UNDERHIT
UNLIKING
UNMALTED
UNMUTING
UNVAXXED
UPTHREAD
VAQUITAS
VEGANISE
VEGANIZE
WEBCOMIC
WHITETIP
WOKEISMS
WOKENESS
WOKERIES
XENNIALS
ZEEDONKS
ZEPPOLIS
ZHUZHING
ZIPLINED
ZIRICOTE