Unscramble SCROUNGY and you have 175 words, SCROUNGY itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from SCROUNGY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 7 with 6, 34 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 17 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 of 34 5-letter words made with SCROUNGY letters tie at 10 points; none scores more. YOUNG and SCORN will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SCROUNGY, 6 score 9 points, the group's best. SONG, GUYS and RUNS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from SCROUNGY, COY and CRY tie for first at 8 points. SUN, RUN and SON are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of SCROUNGY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with SC · ending in GY · all 8-letter words
The meaning of SCROUNGY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. SCROUNGY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCROUNGY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 175) | 118 | 173 | 104 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
57 of the 175 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCUNGY, ROUNCY, SYNROC, CRUSY, CURNY, GYROUS, GONYS, ROGUY, CROGS, SCOUG, SCROG, YUGS and 45 more. 14 of the 175 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CORYS, SYCON, GYNOS, GYNO, RYUS, CORS, RYU, CRU, NUGS, ORGS, SOC, GOS and 2 more. 2 of the 175 answers are missing from Scrabble UK: GOYS and GOY.
This word takes every letter of SCROUNGY plus a single extra one.