Is SPLURGING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPLURGING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPLURGING mean?
Splurging is a form of SPLURGE.
- noun
an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
- noun
any act of immoderate indulgence
“an orgy of shopping”
- verb
indulge oneself
“I splurged on a new TV”
- verb
be showy or ostentatious
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + L (1) + U (1) + R (1) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 SPLURGING
SPLURGING 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 SPLURGING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- purgings12
- purlings11
- slurping11
- gulping11
- purging11
- pulings10
- pulsing10
- purling10
- pursing10
- purlins9
- surging9
- urgings9
- pignus9
- puling9
- spring9
- sprung9
- spuing9
- urping9
- rulings8
- gluing8
- luging8
- lupins8
- purins8
- purlin8
- unrips8
- urging8
- grips8
- gulps8
- pings8
- plugs8
- prigs8
- pungs8
- sprig8
- sprug8
- lungis7
- luring7
- ruling7
- sluing7
- unrigs7
- glugs7
- grigs7
- lupin7
- pilus7
- pirns7
- pulis7
- purin7
- puris7
- purls7
- sirup7
- slurp7
- spurn7
- unrip7
- gips7
- grip7
- gulp7
- pigs7
- ping7
- plug7
- prig7
- pugs7
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