TUGRIK is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TUGRIK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TUGRIK?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TUGRIK is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TUGRIK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tugriksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TUGRIK scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in TUGRIK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What does TUGRIK mean in Scrabble?
noun
The basic unit of money in Mongolia.
The tugrik replaced the earlier Soviet-era currency of Mongolia in the 1920s and has been the national money ever since, with banknotes issued by the Bank of Mongolia. It is divided into one hundred mongo, though the smaller coins have long been worth almost nothing. The name comes from a Mongolian word meaning round, and the form tughrik is a variant spelling.
How TUGRIK is used
Used for prices and exchange rates in Mongolia; also appears in currency lists.
- The guesthouse charged forty thousand tugrik for a night.
- She exchanged her dollars for tugrik at the airport counter.
- A single tugrik buys very little today.
- The tugrik lost value against the dollar that year.
- Prices in the market stalls were written in tugrik.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TUGRIK and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TUGRIK
1 longer words begin with TUGRIK.
Shorter words from the letters in TUGRIK
Common questions about TUGRIK
- Is TUGRIK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TUGRIK, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TUGRIK worth?
- TUGRIK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TUGRIK mean?
- The basic unit of money in Mongolia.
- What letters can be added to TUGRIK?
- TUGRIK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of TUGRIK:
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