GROUT is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. GROUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GROUT?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GROUT is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GROUT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GROUT scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GROUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
What does GROUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A thin, fluid form of mortar or cement used to fill the narrow gaps between tiles or paving stones.
Grout is applied wet with a rubber float and pressed into the joints between tiles, where it hardens to seal the surface and keep water and dirt from getting underneath. Builders also pump grout into cracks in concrete or stonework to strengthen and waterproof a structure. Over time, grout can discolor or crumble and often needs to be cleaned or replaced during a renovation.
How GROUT is used
Mainly a noun for the building material; also used as a verb meaning to fill gaps with this material.
- He spread fresh grout between the bathroom tiles.
- The old grout had turned gray and needed replacing.
- Workers mixed grout to fill the cracks in the foundation.
- She scrubbed the grout lines until they looked white again.
- The plumber applied waterproof grout around the shower tiles.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GROUT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GROUT
The 5 tiles of GROUT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GROUT
9 longer words begin with GROUT.
Shorter words from the letters in GROUT
Common questions about GROUT
- Is GROUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GROUT, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GROUT worth?
- GROUT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GROUT mean?
- A thin, fluid form of mortar or cement used to fill the narrow gaps between tiles or paving stones.
- What letters can be added to GROUT?
- GROUT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GROUT:
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