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Realistic Game Winning Scrabble Words

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Framingham chapter.

Of course ‘onomatopoeia’ and “flibbertigibbet” are fantastic words and a guaranteed win; however, the likelihood of having all these letters or the board presenting the opportunity to create words like these are slim to none. Here are 10 easy to remember and point worthy words to play in your next game of Scrabble.

  1. Qi

(N.) the circulating life force whose existence and properties are the basis of much Chinese philosophy and medicine.

  1. Quixotic

(adj.) exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.

  1. Utopia

(n.) an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. (After playing this word add and N at the end then proceed to make a new word with the N and get points for both words)

  1. Junket

(n.) dessert made of sweetened milk coagulated with rennet

  1.  Nirvana

(n.) a state of perfect happiness; an ideal or idyllic place

  1. Peevish

(adj.) easily irritated or annoyed

  1. Zealous

(adj.) marked by active interest and enthusiasm

  1.  Vicarious

(adj) experienced at secondhand

  1.  Surrogate

(n.) a substitute, especially a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office

  1. Oblivion
    1. (n.) the state of being disregarded or forgotten
President and Campus Correspondent of Her Campus Framingham, Senior at Framingham State University, Finance Major. Avid animal lover, aspiring fashionista, and amateur traveler.