Compound Words
3,326 words · valid in Scrabble (NASPA NWL 2023)
Compound words are single words built by joining two shorter words, like BOOKCASE (book + case), RAINBOW (rain + bow) or WATERFALL (water + fall). Every one here is also a valid Scrabble word.
| Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|
| bushman | 14 | 17 |
| businessman | 15 | 20 |
| businessmen | 15 | 20 |
| businesspeople | 20 | 26 |
| businessperson | 18 | 23 |
| businesswoman | 20 | 25 |
| busybody | 19 | 20 |
| busywork | 20 | 21 |
| buttonhole | 15 | 18 |
| buttonhook | 19 | 21 |
| buttonwood | 16 | 19 |
| buyback | 20 | 23 |
| buyout | 11 | 13 |
| buzzword | 32 | 34 |
| cablegram | 16 | 21 |
| calfskin | 17 | 20 |
| callback | 18 | 23 |
| cameraman | 15 | 19 |
| campfire | 17 | 20 |
| campground | 18 | 24 |
| campsite | 14 | 17 |
| cancan | 10 | 14 |
| cancellate | 14 | 19 |
| candescent | 15 | 19 |
| canescent | 13 | 17 |
| canfield | 14 | 17 |
| cannon | 8 | 12 |
| cannonball | 14 | 21 |
| canthus | 12 | 14 |
| canton | 8 | 11 |
| cantonal | 10 | 14 |
| canvasback | 23 | 28 |
| caprice | 13 | 16 |
| capsize | 20 | 22 |
| capstone | 12 | 15 |
| caraway | 15 | 15 |
| carboy | 13 | 14 |
| carcase | 11 | 13 |
| cardboard | 15 | 17 |
| cardcase | 13 | 15 |
| cardholder | 17 | 18 |
| cardsharp | 17 | 18 |
| carefree | 13 | 14 |
| carhop | 13 | 14 |
| carload | 10 | 12 |
| carmaker | 16 | 18 |
| carmine | 11 | 14 |
| carnation | 11 | 14 |
| carport | 11 | 13 |
| carrot | 8 | 9 |