INJURY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. INJURY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INJURY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INJURY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INJURY
No single letter turns INJURY into another word.
How INJURY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in INJURY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does INJURY mean in Scrabble?
noun
Physical harm done to a person or animal, or damage done to someone by a wrong act.
An injury can be a broken bone, a cut or a strained muscle, and in law it also means harm to rights or reputation. Players who cannot play are said to be out with an injury.
How INJURY is used
Countable for specific harms, uncountable in the phrase injury time.
- He missed the final because of a knee injury.
- The crash caused serious injury to two passengers.
- To add insult to injury, it started to rain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INJURY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in INJURY
Common questions about INJURY
- Is INJURY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INJURY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INJURY worth?
- INJURY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INJURY mean?
- Physical harm done to a person or animal, or damage done to someone by a wrong act.
- What letters can be added to INJURY?
- No single letter can be added to INJURY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of INJURY:
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