SPLURGE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SPLURGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SPLURGE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPLURGE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPLURGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SPLURGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SPLURGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does SPLURGE mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To spend money freely and extravagantly on something.
People splurge as a treat, usually on something they would not normally buy. As a noun, a splurge is the act of such spending, or any showy display. The word has a cheerful, slightly guilty tone.
How SPLURGE is used
Informal; often followed by "on" and the thing bought.
- We decided to splurge on a fancy dinner.
- She likes to splurge on shoes after payday.
- A holiday splurge left the budget thin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SPLURGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SPLURGE
The 7 tiles of SPLURGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SPLURGE
4 longer words begin with SPLURGE.
Shorter words from the letters in SPLURGE
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Common questions about SPLURGE
- Is SPLURGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPLURGE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPLURGE worth?
- SPLURGE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SPLURGE mean?
- To spend money freely and extravagantly on something.
- What letters can be added to SPLURGE?
- SPLURGE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SPLURGE:
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