SLOG is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. SLOG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLOG?
| 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 SLOG is to know. It scores 5 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLOG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
slogsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SLOG scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SLOG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does SLOG mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To work hard and steadily at something difficult or tiring, usually for a long time.
Slog describes effort that continues past the point of enthusiasm, whether it is walking through deep mud or finishing a long, boring piece of work. The word carries a sense of weariness that plain work or walk does not.
How SLOG is used
Informal; often used with through, as in slog through the reading.
- They had to slog through miles of mud to reach the camp.
- She slogged through the paperwork long after everyone else had gone home.
- He slogs away at the same job every day without complaint.
- The team slogged through a difficult season before finally winning.
- We slogged up the last steep mile in the pouring rain.
informal
To work hard and steadily at something difficult or tiring, usually for a long time.
Slog describes effort that continues past the point of enthusiasm, whether it is walking through deep mud or finishing a long, boring piece of work. The word carries a sense of weariness that plain work or walk does not.
How SLOG is used
Informal; often used with through, as in slog through the reading.
- They had to slog through miles of mud to reach the camp.
- She slogged through the paperwork long after everyone else had gone home.
- He slogs away at the same job every day without complaint.
- The team slogged through a difficult season before finally winning.
- We slogged up the last steep mile in the pouring rain.
Written for this site: 2 meanings of SLOG and 10 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SLOG
The 4 tiles of SLOG in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SLOG
23 longer words begin with SLOG.
Words ending in SLOG
1 words end in SLOG. Useful as a back hook: play SLOG onto a word already on the board.
Words with SLOG inside
10 words contain SLOG in the middle. Words that start with SLOG are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SLOG
Common questions about SLOG
- Is SLOG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLOG, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLOG worth?
- SLOG is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLOG mean?
- To work hard and steadily at something difficult or tiring, usually for a long time.
- What letters can be added to SLOG?
- SLOG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SLOG:
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