Scrabble Word Finder

PURGING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. PURGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

p3u1r1g2i1n1g2
PlayablePURGING · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 2,059 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept PURGING?

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: 49 / 100

49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
4.71%

Our own measure of how useful PURGING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PURGING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

purgings12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PURGING scores

Scrabble p3u1r1g2i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends p4u2r1g3i1n2g3 16

Face value of the 7 tiles in PURGING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
u14
r16
g23
i19
n16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.

Words starting with PURGING

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1 longer words begin with PURGING.

Shorter words from the letters in PURGING

puring9 urping9 gruing8 urging8 purin7 unrip7 ruing6 unrig6 grip7 ping7 prig7 pung7 ging6 grig6 gung6 pirn6 puir6 puri6 rigg6 girn5 grin5 gurn5 ring5 rung5 ruin4 gip6 gup6 pig6 pug6 gig5 igg5 nip5 pin5 pir5 piu5 pun5 pur5 rip5 urp5 gin4

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Common questions about PURGING

Is PURGING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURGING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PURGING worth?
PURGING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PURGING?
PURGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PURGING:

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