GROTESQUE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. GROTESQUE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
g2r1o1t1e1s1q10u1e1
PlayableGROTESQUE · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept GROTESQUE?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful GROTESQUE is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GROTESQUE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GROTESQUE scores
Scrabble g2r1o1t1e1s1q10u1e1 19
Words with Friends g3r1o1t1e1s1q10u2e1 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in GROTESQUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GROTESQUE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GROTESQUE
grotesquer20 grotesques20 grotesquely24 grotesquery24 grotesquest21 grotesquerie22 grotesqueness23 grotesqueries23 grotesquenesses25
9 longer words begin with GROTESQUE.
Shorter words from the letters in GROTESQUE
requotes17 urostege9 quester16 questor16 quoters16 request16 requote16 roquets16 torques16 gesture8 queers15 queest15 quoter15 quotes15 roques15 roquet15 toques15 torque15 egrets7 ergots7 erugos7 goster7 greets7 groset7 grouse7 grouts7 gutser7 orgues7 regest7 rogues7 rouges7 rugose7 storge7 togues7 trugos7 ouster6 outers6 outsee6 retuse6 routes6
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Common questions about GROTESQUE
- Is GROTESQUE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GROTESQUE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GROTESQUE worth?
- GROTESQUE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GROTESQUE?
- GROTESQUE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GROTESQUE:
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