MURGEON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. MURGEON is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MURGEON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MURGEON is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MURGEON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
murgeonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MURGEON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MURGEON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
Words starting with MURGEON
3 longer words begin with MURGEON.
Shorter words from the letters in MURGEON
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Common questions about MURGEON
- Is MURGEON valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MURGEON is not in it.
- How many points is MURGEON worth?
- MURGEON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MURGEON?
- MURGEON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MURGEON:
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