RESURGE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. RESURGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESURGE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESURGE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESURGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RESURGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RESURGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 336,859.
What does RESURGE mean in Scrabble?
verb
literary
To rise or surge again after a period of decline.
Movements, rivers and feelings can resurge after seeming to die away. It suggests a fresh wave of strength rather than a slow recovery.
How RESURGE is used
Literary and journalistic, and the adjective resurgent is much more frequent than resurge.
- Old fears began to resurge as the storm approached.
- Support for the party could resurge before the election.
- The river will resurge when the spring snow melts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESURGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RESURGE
The 7 tiles of RESURGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RESURGE
5 longer words begin with RESURGE.
Shorter words from the letters in RESURGE
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Common questions about RESURGE
- Is RESURGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESURGE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESURGE worth?
- RESURGE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESURGE mean?
- To rise or surge again after a period of decline.
- What letters can be added to RESURGE?
- RESURGE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RESURGE:
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