Is UNGRUDGINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNGRUDGINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNGRUDGINGLY mean?
- adverb
in a generous and ungrudging manner
“he ungrudgingly agreed to pay for everybody's dinner when the guests found themselves without cash”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
12
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + G (2) + R (1) + U (1) + D (2) + G (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 UNGRUDGINGLY
UNGRUDGINGLY 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 UNGRUDGINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- grudgingly17
- ungrudging14
- urgingly13
- drugging12
- grudging12
- undying12
- druggy12
- giggly12
- gurgling11
- drying11
- grungy11
- gurgly11
- guying11
- gyring11
- niggly11
- ungluing10
- dunging10
- gunging10
- gurging10
- lugging10
- nudging10
- rugging10
- lungyi10
- unduly10
- dingy10
- dungy10
- dying10
- gungy10
- gurdy10
- ridgy10
- durning9
- lunging9
- unruly9
- drily9
- ginny9
- girly9
- gunny9
- lindy9
- lingy9
- lying9
- rindy9
- nurling8
- during8
- gluing8
- luging8
- ungird8
- urging8
- linny8
- runny8
- duly8
- gyri8
- idly8
- idyl8
- rynd8
- ugly8
- undy8
- yird8
- dunlin7
- luring7
- ruling7
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