10 letters · 16 points in Scrabble
noun spiny Eurasian shrub having greenish purple-tinged flowers and ovoid yellow-green or red-purple berries
noun currant-like berry used primarily in jams and jellies
originFrom goose + berry. It is possible that the first element was originally something related to the gros- of French groseille and/or the kruis- of Dutch kruisbes but has been altered by folk etymology.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0