GROWNUP is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GROWNUP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GROWNUP?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GROWNUP is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GROWNUP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
grownupsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GROWNUP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GROWNUP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does GROWNUP mean in Scrabble?
noun
An adult person, especially as seen by a child.
Children say grownup to separate themselves from the people who make the rules. As an adjective it can mean mature or suited to adults.
How GROWNUP is used
Grownup is common in speech with and around children.
- Ask a grownup to help you cross the road.
- The party was for grownups only.
- She felt like a grownup when she got her own key.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GROWNUP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GROWNUP
The 7 tiles of GROWNUP in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with GROWNUP
1 longer words begin with GROWNUP.
Shorter words from the letters in GROWNUP
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Common questions about GROWNUP
- Is GROWNUP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GROWNUP, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GROWNUP worth?
- GROWNUP is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GROWNUP mean?
- An adult person, especially as seen by a child.
- What letters can be added to GROWNUP?
- GROWNUP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GROWNUP:
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