RESURGENT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. RESURGENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESURGENT?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESURGENT is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESURGENT
No single letter turns RESURGENT into another word.
How RESURGENT scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RESURGENT, 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 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESURGENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RESURGENT mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Rising or becoming active again after a period of decline.
Resurgent suggests energy returning to something that had faded, such as a team, an economy or a movement. It carries a hopeful note, unlike words that merely mean repeated.
How RESURGENT is used
Resurgent is common in news about politics, sport and business.
- A resurgent economy brought new jobs.
- The resurgent club won its last five games.
- Fears of a resurgent virus filled the headlines.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESURGENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RESURGENT
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Common questions about RESURGENT
- Is RESURGENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESURGENT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESURGENT worth?
- RESURGENT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESURGENT mean?
- Rising or becoming active again after a period of decline.
- What letters can be added to RESURGENT?
- No single letter can be added to RESURGENT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RESURGENT:
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