Is PLUNGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLUNGED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLUNGED mean?
Plunged is a form of PLUNGE.
- verb
thrust or throw into
“Immerse yourself in hot water”
- verb
drop steeply
“the stock market plunged”
- verb
dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
“She plunged at it eagerly”
- verb
begin with vigor
“He launched into a long diatribe”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + U (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 PLUNGED
PLUNGED 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.
Anagrams of PLUNGED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PLUNGED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pungled11
- gulped10
- plunge9
- pungle9
- pudge9
- gulden8
- lunged8
- duple8
- puled8
- unpeg8
- upend8
- glued7
- luged7
- nudge7
- dupe7
- gulp7
- pend7
- pled7
- plug7
- pung7
- lunge6
- unled6
- dung6
- geld6
- gled6
- gude6
- pule6
- dep6
- dup6
- ped6
- peg6
- pud6
- pug6
- duel5
- dune5
- genu5
- glen5
- glue5
- lend5
- leud5
- lude5
- luge5
- lung5
- nude5
- unde5
- dug5
- ged5
- pen5
- pul5
- pun5
- lune4
- del4
- den4
- due4
- dun4
- eld4
- end4
- eng4
- gel4
- gen4
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