Scrabble Word Finder

CHURINGA is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. CHURINGA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

c3h4u1r1i1n1g2a1
PlayableCHURINGA · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CHURINGA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.75
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.13%

Our own measure of how useful CHURINGA is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CHURINGA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

churingas15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CHURINGA scores

Scrabble c3h4u1r1i1n1g2a1 14
Words with Friends c4h3u2r1i1n2g3a1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in CHURINGA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
h12
u14
r16
i19
n16
g13
a19

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHURINGA has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about CHURINGA

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of CHURINGA

nuraghic14

The 8 tiles of CHURINGA in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with CHURINGA

churingas15

1 longer words begin with CHURINGA.

Shorter words from the letters in CHURINGA

arching13 chagrin13 charing13 graunch13 ruching13 unchair12 nuraghi11 aching12 curagh12 gaunch12 grinch12 chinar11 inarch11 raunch11 urachi11 urchin11 haring10 nurhag10 rahing10 arcing9 caring9 curing9 racing9 unhair9 anuric8 uranic8 airgun7 chang11 ching11 ganch11 gauch11 ginch11 archi10 chain10 chair10 china10 chiru10 churn10 nauch10 nucha10

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Common questions about CHURINGA

Is CHURINGA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHURINGA, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CHURINGA worth?
CHURINGA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CHURINGA?
CHURINGA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CHURINGA:

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