GROUCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. GROUCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
g2r1o1u1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableGROUCHING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GROUCHING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful GROUCHING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GROUCHING
No single letter turns GROUCHING into another word.
How GROUCHING scores
Scrabble g2r1o1u1c3h4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends g3r1o1u2c4h3i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in GROUCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GROUCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GROUCHING
- GROUCHING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GROUCHING
coughing15 gouching15 rouching14 roughing13 choring13 ochring13 ouching13 ruching13 couring10 roguing9 rouging9 grinch12 grouch12 grough11 hoggin11 urchin11 coring9 curing9 goring8 gruing8 urging8 ching11 cough11 ginch11 gonch11 gouch11 chino10 chiro10 chiru10 choir10 churn10 ichor10 runch10 hoing9 hongi9 ohing9 rough9 coign8 corgi8 cuing8
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Common questions about GROUCHING
- Is GROUCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GROUCHING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GROUCHING worth?
- GROUCHING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GROUCHING?
- No single letter can be added to GROUCHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GROUCHING:
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