SCROUNGING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SCROUNGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSCROUNGING · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SCROUNGING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful SCROUNGING is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCROUNGING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
scroungingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCROUNGING scores
Scrabble s1c3r1o1u1n1g2i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends s1c4r1o1u2n2g3i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCROUNGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCROUNGING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCROUNGING
1 longer words begin with SCROUNGING.
Shorter words from the letters in SCROUNGING
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Common questions about SCROUNGING
- Is SCROUNGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCROUNGING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCROUNGING worth?
- SCROUNGING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCROUNGING?
- SCROUNGING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCROUNGING:
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