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
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 5
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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