Is SCROUNGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCROUNGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SCROUNGE mean?
- verb
collect or look around for (food)
- verb
obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
“he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 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 SCROUNGE
Single letters that turn SCROUNGE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from SCROUNGE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- congers10
- scourge10
- scrouge10
- conures9
- ouncers9
- conger9
- conges9
- surgeon8
- censor8
- cerous8
- conure8
- cornus8
- course8
- crones8
- crouse8
- ouncer8
- ounces8
- recons8
- source8
- conge8
- erugos7
- genros7
- goners7
- grouse7
- rogues7
- rouges7
- rugose7
- ceros7
- cones7
- conus7
- cores7
- corns7
- cornu7
- corse7
- crone7
- cruse7
- cures7
- curns7
- curse7
- ecrus7
- ounce7
- recon7
- scone7
- score7
- scorn7
- scour7
- sucre7
- uncos7
- cogs7
- rouens6
- erugo6
- genro6
- genus6
- goers6
- goner6
- gores6
- gorse6
- grues6
- negus6
- ogres6
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