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Is PURGINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PURGINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PURGINGS mean?

Purgings is a form of PURGING.

  1. noun

    an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements

  2. noun

    the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge

  3. adjective

    serving to purge or rid of sin

    “purgatorial rites”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + 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 PURGINGS

PURGINGS 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 PURGINGS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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