PURSING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PURSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PURSING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PURSING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PURSING
No single letter turns PURSING into another word.
How PURSING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PURSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does PURSING mean in Scrabble?
PURSING is the -ing form (present participle) of PURSE.
PURSE(noun) — A small bag used to carry money, cards, and other personal items, or, more broadly, a sum of money collected as a prize or gift.
Shorter words from the letters in PURSING
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Common questions about PURSING
- Is PURSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURSING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PURSING worth?
- PURSING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PURSING?
- No single letter can be added to PURSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PURSING:
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