SCRUNCHIN is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. SCRUNCHIN is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1c3r1u1n1c3h4i1n1
PlayableSCRUNCHIN · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept SCRUNCHIN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.56%
Our own measure of how useful SCRUNCHIN is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRUNCHIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCRUNCHIN scores
Scrabble s1c3r1u1n1c3h4i1n1 16
Words with Friends s1c4r1u2n2c4h3i1n2 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in SCRUNCHIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCRUNCHIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SCRUNCHIN
3 longer words begin with SCRUNCHIN.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRUNCHIN
scrunch14 scuchin14 urchins12 crunch13 unchic13 chirus11 churns11 urchin11 circus10 inrush9 incurs8 inruns6 inurns6 chics12 cinch12 curch12 chins10 chiru10 churn10 crush10 cuish10 runch10 circs9 succi9 shiur8 curns7 cursi7 incur7 incus7 runic7 inrun5 inurn5 ruins5 chic11 chin9 chis9 chur9 cush9 huic9 ichs9
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Common questions about SCRUNCHIN
- Is SCRUNCHIN valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCRUNCHIN is not in it.
- How many points is SCRUNCHIN worth?
- SCRUNCHIN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCRUNCHIN?
- SCRUNCHIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SCRUNCHIN:
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