SCURRILITY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SCURRILITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCURRILITY?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCURRILITY is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCURRILITY
No single letter turns SCURRILITY into another word.
How SCURRILITY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SCURRILITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCURRILITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SCURRILITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formalliterary
Coarse, abusive language or behaviour that mocks and insults.
Scurrility suggests low, vulgar mockery rather than clever wit. It also names the quality of being scurrilous, as in a pamphlet full of slanderous jokes. Historians use it for the savage tone of old political attacks.
How SCURRILITY is used
Scurrility is a formal word for crude abuse, often applied to pamphlets, speeches, and satire.
- The pamphlet was filled with scurrility aimed at the mayor.
- Editors refused to print such scurrility.
- The debate sank into scurrility within minutes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCURRILITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SCURRILITY
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Common questions about SCURRILITY
- Is SCURRILITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCURRILITY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCURRILITY worth?
- SCURRILITY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCURRILITY mean?
- Coarse, abusive language or behaviour that mocks and insults.
- What letters can be added to SCURRILITY?
- No single letter can be added to SCURRILITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SCURRILITY:
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