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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. CAMPUS is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 12 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
CAMPUS (noun): a field on which the buildings of a university are situated.
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
CAMPUS scores 12 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, M×1, P×1, S×1, U×1
CAMPUS has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
CAMPUS is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with C, ends with S, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "CAMPUS — a field on which the buildings of a university are situated" (12 Scrabble points).
CAMPUS is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is CAMPUS a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
CAMPUS (noun): a field on which the buildings of a university are situated.
In standard Scrabble scoring, CAMPUS totals 12 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. CAMPUS relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
CAMPUS is 6 letters long, begins with C, ends with S, and sorts to the alphagram ACMPSU. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so CAMPUS is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 2 vowels, 4 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 6-letter entries, CAMPUS ranks by raw score (12 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, CAMPUS carries 2 vowels and 4 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on C or S are common study angles; browse words starting with C and words ending with S to rehearse parallel sets.
CAMPUS is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with C, ends with S, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like CAMPUS frequently cross shorter words; knowing that CAMPUS contains A, C, M, P, S, U helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as c????s to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside CAMPUS include MP, AM, CA — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: C, A, M, P, U, S. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble campus directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 12 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat CAMPUS as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "CAMPUS — a field on which the buildings of a university are situated" (12 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.