GROSZ is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GROSZ is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GROSZ?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GROSZ is to know. It scores 15 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GROSZ
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How GROSZ scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GROSZ, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 130,708.
What does GROSZ mean in Scrabble?
noun
A Polish coin worth one hundredth of a zloty.
The grosz is the smallest common unit of currency in Poland, similar to a cent in relation to a dollar or euro. One hundred grosze make up a single zloty, the main unit of Polish money. The coin's name comes from the same root as other historical European coins such as the German groschen.
How GROSZ is used
Used specifically when discussing Polish currency and coinage, historically and today.
- The vending machine only accepted coins worth one grosz or more.
- He found an old grosz coin while cleaning out his grandfather's drawer.
- Prices in the old market were quoted down to the last grosz.
- A single grosz is worth very little on its own.
- The museum displayed a tray of medieval grosz coins from Poland.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GROSZ and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GROSZ
2 longer words begin with GROSZ.
Shorter words from the letters in GROSZ
Common questions about GROSZ
- Is GROSZ valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GROSZ, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GROSZ worth?
- GROSZ is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GROSZ mean?
- A Polish coin worth one hundredth of a zloty.
- What letters can be added to GROSZ?
- GROSZ takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GROSZ:
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