ARUGULA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ARUGULA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ARUGULA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ARUGULA is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ARUGULA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
arugulasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ARUGULA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ARUGULA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,029 thousand.
What stands out about ARUGULA
- ARUGULA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ARUGULA mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A salad plant with peppery leaves, known elsewhere as rocket.
The leaves are tender, with a sharp mustard-like taste, and are common in salads and on pizza. The plant belongs to the mustard family. Arugula leaves are picked young for a milder flavour.
How ARUGULA is used
Arugula is the usual North American name for rocket.
- She tossed the arugula with lemon and oil.
- Arugula adds a peppery bite to the salad.
- The pizza was topped with fresh arugula.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ARUGULA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ARUGULA
The 7 tiles of ARUGULA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ARUGULA
1 longer words begin with ARUGULA.
Shorter words from the letters in ARUGULA
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Common questions about ARUGULA
- Is ARUGULA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ARUGULA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ARUGULA worth?
- ARUGULA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ARUGULA mean?
- A salad plant with peppery leaves, known elsewhere as rocket.
- What letters can be added to ARUGULA?
- ARUGULA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ARUGULA:
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