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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. GROWTH is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (6 letters, 13 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
something grown or growing; "a growth of hair"
emergence, outgrowth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis, increase, increment
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
GROWTH scores 13 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: G×1, H×1, O×1, R×1, T×1, W×1
GROWTH has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
GROWTH is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with G, ends with H, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "GROWTH — something grown or growing; "a growth of hair"" (13 Scrabble points).
GROWTH is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is GROWTH a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
GROWTH (noun): the gradual beginning or coming forth; "figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece". Additional senses: vegetation that has grown; "a growth of trees"; "the only growth was some salt grass"; something grown or growing; "a growth of hair"; (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level; "he proposed an indicator of osseous development in children".
In standard Scrabble scoring, GROWTH totals 13 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. GROWTH relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
GROWTH is 6 letters long, begins with G, ends with H, and sorts to the alphagram GHORTW. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so GROWTH is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 1 vowel, 5 consonants.
Among 17 tracked 6-letter entries, GROWTH ranks by raw score (13 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QUIZZY, BEZAZZ, PIZAZZ, ZAQQUM; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, GROWTH carries 1 vowel and 5 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on G or H are common study angles; browse words starting with G and words ending with H to rehearse parallel sets.
GROWTH is a 6-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 6, starts with G, ends with H, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 6-letter entries like GROWTH frequently cross shorter words; knowing that GROWTH contains G, H, O, R, T, W helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as g????h to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside GROWTH include GR, OW, TH — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: G, R, O, W, T, H. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble growth directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 13 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat GROWTH as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "GROWTH — something grown or growing; "a growth of hair"" (13 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.