PLUNGING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PLUNGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLUNGING?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLUNGING is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLUNGING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
plungingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLUNGING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLUNGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLUNGING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PLUNGING
The 8 tiles of PLUNGING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PLUNGING
1 longer words begin with PLUNGING.
Shorter words from the letters in PLUNGING
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Common questions about PLUNGING
- Is PLUNGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLUNGING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLUNGING worth?
- PLUNGING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLUNGING?
- PLUNGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLUNGING:
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