URGING is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. URGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableURGING · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
4hooks available
1 in 306,598odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept URGING?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%4
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful URGING is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for URGING
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How URGING scores
Scrabble u1r1g2i1n1g2 8
Words with Friends u2r1g3i1n2g3 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in URGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
Anagrams of URGING
The 6 tiles of URGING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with URGING
2 longer words begin with URGING.
Shorter words from the letters in URGING
ruing6 unrig6 ging6 grig6 gung6 rigg6 girn5 grin5 gurn5 ring5 rung5 ruin4 gig5 igg5 gin4 gnu4 gun4 gur4 ing4 nug4 rig4 rug4 nur3 rin3 run3 uni3 urn3 gi3 gu3 ug3 in2 nu2 un2 ur2
Common questions about URGING
- Is URGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts URGING, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is URGING worth?
- URGING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to URGING?
- URGING takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of URGING:
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