SUGGEST is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SUGGEST 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.
Which word lists accept SUGGEST?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SUGGEST is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SUGGEST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
suggestsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SUGGEST scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SUGGEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does SUGGEST mean in Scrabble?
verb
To put forward an idea or plan for others to consider.
When you suggest something, you offer it gently and leave the decision to the listener. The verb also covers hints, as when evidence seems to suggest a conclusion without proving it. It is softer than recommend or insist.
How SUGGEST is used
Followed by a noun, an -ing form or a that-clause, and used in speech and writing alike.
- I suggest we leave before the rain starts.
- Could you suggest a good book for the trip.
- The results suggest that the method works.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SUGGEST and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SUGGEST
Showing 24 of 28 words that begin with SUGGEST.
Shorter words from the letters in SUGGEST
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Common questions about SUGGEST
- Is SUGGEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SUGGEST, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SUGGEST worth?
- SUGGEST is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SUGGEST mean?
- To put forward an idea or plan for others to consider.
- What letters can be added to SUGGEST?
- SUGGEST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SUGGEST:
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