HUNG is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. HUNG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HUNG?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful HUNG is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUNG
No single letter turns HUNG into another word.
How HUNG scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HUNG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,231.
Words starting with HUNG
16 longer words begin with HUNG.
Words ending in HUNG
7 words end in HUNG. Useful as a back hook: play HUNG onto a word already on the board.
Words with HUNG inside
11 words contain HUNG in the middle. Words that start with HUNG are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HUNG
Common questions about HUNG
- Is HUNG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUNG, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUNG worth?
- HUNG is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HUNG?
- No single letter can be added to HUNG to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HUNG:
Open HUNG in the Word Finder