Scrabble Word Finder

PURGES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. PURGES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

p3u1r1g2e1s1
PlayablePURGES · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 172,461odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PURGES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.17%

Our own measure of how useful PURGES is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PURGES

Front hooks — 1

spurges10

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How PURGES scores

Scrabble p3u1r1g2e1s1 9
Words with Friends p4u2r1g3e1s1 12

Face value of the 6 tiles in PURGES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
u14
r16
g13
e112
s14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.

Anagrams of PURGES

spurge9

The 6 tiles of PURGES in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in PURGES

purge8 speug8 sprug8 puers7 pures7 purse7 sprue7 spuer7 super7 grues6 surge6 urges6 gups7 pegs7 pugs7 spug7 puer6 pure6 purs6 reps6 spue6 spur6 supe6 urps6 ergs5 gers5 grue5 gues5 gurs5 regs5 rugs5 urge5 reus4 rues4 ruse4 suer4 sure4 ures4 user4 gup6

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Common questions about PURGES

Is PURGES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURGES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PURGES worth?
PURGES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PURGES?
PURGES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PURGES:

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