OPERATING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. OPERATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept OPERATING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful OPERATING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for OPERATING
No single letter turns OPERATING into another word.
How OPERATING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in OPERATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so OPERATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about OPERATING
- All 9 letters of OPERATING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does OPERATING mean in Scrabble?
OPERATING is the adverb formed from SPECIFIED.
Anagrams of OPERATING
The 9 tiles of OPERATING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in OPERATING
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Common questions about OPERATING
- Is OPERATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts OPERATING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is OPERATING worth?
- OPERATING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to OPERATING?
- No single letter can be added to OPERATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of OPERATING:
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