CRUNCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CRUNCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3r1u1n1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableCRUNCHING · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CRUNCHING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.44%
Our own measure of how useful CRUNCHING is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRUNCHING
Front hooks — 1
scrunchingBack hooks — 1
crunchingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CRUNCHING scores
Scrabble c3r1u1n1c3h4i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends c4r1u2n2c4h3i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in CRUNCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRUNCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CRUNCHING
1 longer words begin with CRUNCHING.
Shorter words from the letters in CRUNCHING
churning14 ruching13 crunch13 unchic13 grinch12 urchin11 curing9 urning7 cinch12 curch12 ching11 ginch11 chiru10 churn10 runch10 cuing8 incur7 runic7 ruing6 unrig6 inrun5 inurn5 chic11 chug10 chin9 chur9 huic9 inch9 rich9 hing8 hung8 nigh8 curn6 unci6 uric6 ginn5 girn5 grin5 gurn5 ring5
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Common questions about CRUNCHING
- Is CRUNCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRUNCHING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRUNCHING worth?
- CRUNCHING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CRUNCHING?
- CRUNCHING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CRUNCHING:
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