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
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
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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