GRUMPHY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. GRUMPHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRUMPHY?
| 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 GRUMPHY is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRUMPHY
No single letter turns GRUMPHY into another word.
How GRUMPHY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GRUMPHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,895 thousand.
What stands out about GRUMPHY
- GRUMPHY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GRUMPHY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Scots
A Scots affectionate name for a pig.
Grumphy imitates the grunting sound of the animal itself. It turns up in Scottish verse and folk talk, where a farmyard pig is spoken of fondly.
How GRUMPHY is used
Chiefly Scottish and regional; unfamiliar to most speakers elsewhere.
- The old farmer fed his grumphy every morning at dawn.
- A fat grumphy wallowed happily in the mud.
- The poem mentions a grumphy rooting under the apple tree.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRUMPHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in GRUMPHY
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Common questions about GRUMPHY
- Is GRUMPHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRUMPHY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRUMPHY worth?
- GRUMPHY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRUMPHY mean?
- A Scots affectionate name for a pig.
- What letters can be added to GRUMPHY?
- No single letter can be added to GRUMPHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GRUMPHY:
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