Is CONGRUOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONGRUOUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONGRUOUS mean?
- adjective
corresponding in character or kind
- adjective
suitable or appropriate together
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) + R (1) + U (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CONGRUOUS
CONGRUOUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CONGRUOUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- congous10
- nocuous9
- cogons9
- congos9
- congou9
- cornus8
- croons8
- cogon8
- congo8
- rugous7
- conus7
- coons7
- corns7
- cornu7
- croon7
- curns7
- scorn7
- scour7
- uncos7
- uncus7
- cogs7
- goons6
- gurus6
- rungs6
- sorgo6
- cons6
- coon6
- coos6
- corn6
- cors6
- crus6
- curn6
- curs6
- orcs6
- rocs6
- unco6
- cog6
- gnus5
- goon5
- goos5
- guns5
- guru5
- nogs5
- nugs5
- orgs5
- rugs5
- rung5
- snog5
- snug5
- song5
- sung5
- con5
- coo5
- cor5
- cos5
- cru5
- cur5
- orc5
- roc5
- soc5
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