LURCHING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LURCHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
l1u1r1c3h4i1n1g2
PlayableLURCHING · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LURCHING?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful LURCHING is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LURCHING
No single letter turns LURCHING into another word.
How LURCHING scores
Scrabble l1u1r1c3h4i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends l2u2r1c4h3i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in LURCHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LURCHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LURCHING
- All 8 letters of LURCHING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LURCHING
ruching13 hurling11 curling10 glunch12 grinch12 unlich11 urchin11 cluing9 curing9 luring7 ruling7 ching11 ginch11 gulch11 chirl10 chiru10 churl10 churn10 linch10 lunch10 lurch10 runch10 cling8 clung8 cuing8 curli7 incur7 runic7 lungi6 lurgi6 ruing6 unrig6 chug10 chin9 chur9 huic9 inch9 lich9 rich9 hing8
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Common questions about LURCHING
- Is LURCHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LURCHING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LURCHING worth?
- LURCHING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LURCHING?
- No single letter can be added to LURCHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LURCHING:
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