SCUGGING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. SCUGGING is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SCUGGING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCUGGING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCUGGING
No single letter turns SCUGGING into another word.
How SCUGGING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SCUGGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCUGGING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SCUGGING mean in Scrabble?
SCUGGING is the -ing form (present participle) of SCUG.
Shorter words from the letters in SCUGGING
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Common questions about SCUGGING
- Is SCUGGING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SCUGGING is not in it.
- How many points is SCUGGING worth?
- SCUGGING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCUGGING?
- No single letter can be added to SCUGGING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SCUGGING:
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