Scrabble Word Finder

STURGEON is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. STURGEON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

s1t1u1r1g2e1o1n1
PlayableSTURGEON · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept STURGEON?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 38 / 100

38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.13
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.13%

Our own measure of how useful STURGEON is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for STURGEON

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

sturgeons10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How STURGEON scores

Scrabble s1t1u1r1g2e1o1n1 9
Words with Friends s1t1u2r1g3e1o1n2 12

Face value of the 8 tiles in STURGEON, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
t16
u14
r16
g13
e112
o18
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STURGEON has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about STURGEON

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with STURGEON

sturgeons10

1 longer words begin with STURGEON.

Shorter words from the letters in STURGEON

gunters8 gurnets8 surgent8 surgeon8 tongers8 tongues8 tenours7 tonsure7 ergons7 ergots7 erugos7 genros7 goners7 goster7 grones7 groset7 grouse7 grouts7 grunts7 gunter7 gurnet7 gutser7 orgues7 rogues7 rouges7 rugose7 storge7 strong7 strung7 togues7 tonger7 tongue7 trugos7 ungets7 urgent7 nestor6 noters6 ouster6 outers6 rontes6

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Common questions about STURGEON

Is STURGEON valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts STURGEON, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is STURGEON worth?
STURGEON is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to STURGEON?
STURGEON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STURGEON:

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