How many points is GROANING worth in Scrabble?

GROANING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GROANING?

GROANING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to GROANING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GROANINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

GROANING

10 pts

GROANING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. GROANING is a noun form of groan. GROAN means "deep sound of grief or pain".

Meaning & examples

/ˈɡɹəʊnɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹoʊnɪŋ/

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verb

To make a groan.
Example: The wooden table groaned under the weight of the banquet.
To strive after earnestly, as if with groans.

noun

A low sound associated with extended suffering, sorrow, and toil.

adjective

That groans.
Heavily laden, as if to creak under the strain.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

GROANING is a noun form of groan. GROAN means "deep sound of grief or pain".

In a sentence: "The groaning is noted."

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Base words

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GROAN6 pts

Back hooks

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GROANINGS11 pts

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

Letter Values

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GROANING Scrabble FAQ

Is GROANING a Scrabble word?: GROANING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does GROANING mean?: GROANING is a noun form of groan. GROAN means "deep sound of grief or pain".
How do you use GROANING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The groaning is noted."
How many points is GROANING worth in Scrabble?: GROANING is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GROANING?: GROANING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GROANING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GROANINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.