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GRUE

5 pts

GRUE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. GRUE means "a shudder of fear".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a shudder of fear

In a sentence: "The grue is noted."

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Add one letter after GRUE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GRUE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

G2
R1
U1
E1
= 5

GRUE Scrabble FAQ

Is GRUE a Scrabble word?
GRUE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does GRUE mean?
a shudder of fear
How do you use GRUE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The grue is noted."
How many points is GRUE worth in Scrabble?
GRUE is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GRUE?
GRUE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GRUE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GRUEL. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.