SCRUPLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SCRUPLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCRUPLE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCRUPLE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCRUPLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCRUPLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCRUPLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 868,466.
What does SCRUPLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A feeling of doubt or hesitation about whether an action is morally right.
People are said to have no scruples when they act without caring whether it is fair or honest. Older texts also use scruple for a tiny unit of weight used by apothecaries, about one twenty-fourth of an ounce.
How SCRUPLE is used
Scruple is often used in the plural, as in having no scruples about cheating.
- She felt no scruple about telling him the truth.
- A man without scruple will sell anything.
- Moral scruple kept him from taking the money.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCRUPLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SCRUPLE
The 7 tiles of SCRUPLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SCRUPLE
5 longer words begin with SCRUPLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SCRUPLE
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Common questions about SCRUPLE
- Is SCRUPLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCRUPLE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCRUPLE worth?
- SCRUPLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCRUPLE mean?
- A feeling of doubt or hesitation about whether an action is morally right.
- What letters can be added to SCRUPLE?
- SCRUPLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCRUPLE:
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