Is WRONG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WRONG is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WRONG mean?
- adjective
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
“an incorrect calculation”
- adjective
contrary to conscience or morality or law
“it is wrong for the rich to take advantage of the poor”
- adjective
not appropriate for a purpose or occasion
“said all the wrong things”
- adjective
not functioning properly
“something is amiss”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
5
Letters
W (4) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 9 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 WRONG
Single letters that turn WRONG into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of WRONG
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from WRONG
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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