GRIEVOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. GRIEVOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRIEVOUSLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRIEVOUSLY is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRIEVOUSLY
No single letter turns GRIEVOUSLY into another word.
How GRIEVOUSLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in GRIEVOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRIEVOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GRIEVOUSLY
- All 10 letters of GRIEVOUSLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GRIEVOUSLY mean in Scrabble?
GRIEVOUSLY is the adverb formed from GRIEVOUS.
GRIEVOUS(adjective) — Extremely serious or severe, and causing great pain or sorrow.
Shorter words from the letters in GRIEVOUSLY
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Common questions about GRIEVOUSLY
- Is GRIEVOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRIEVOUSLY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRIEVOUSLY worth?
- GRIEVOUSLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GRIEVOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to GRIEVOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GRIEVOUSLY:
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