GRUNTLE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GRUNTLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRUNTLE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRUNTLE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRUNTLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GRUNTLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GRUNTLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does GRUNTLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
raredialect
To grunt softly or grumble, or to put someone in a good mood.
Gruntle has two faces, one for a low piggish noise and an older one for soothing a person. It is best known today through the adjective disgruntled, which preserves the second sense.
How GRUNTLE is used
Gruntle is rare and mostly found in dictionaries and dialect writing.
- The old pig began to gruntle in its sleep.
- He tried to gruntle the angry customer with a free coffee.
- A cheerful word will gruntle most people.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRUNTLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRUNTLE
2 longer words begin with GRUNTLE.
Shorter words from the letters in GRUNTLE
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Common questions about GRUNTLE
- Is GRUNTLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRUNTLE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRUNTLE worth?
- GRUNTLE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRUNTLE mean?
- To grunt softly or grumble, or to put someone in a good mood.
- What letters can be added to GRUNTLE?
- GRUNTLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GRUNTLE:
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