SENSING is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. SENSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SENSING?

Word power: 49 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SENSING is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SENSING

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SENSING scores

Face value of the 7 tiles in SENSING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 548,956.

What does SENSING mean in Scrabble?

SENSING is the -ing form (present participle) of SENSE.

SENSE(noun) — One of the natural faculties, such as sight, hearing, taste, smell or touch, through which a living creature perceives information from its body or its surroundings.

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Anagrams of SENSING

The 7 tiles of SENSING in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with SENSING

1 longer words begin with SENSING.

Shorter words from the letters in SENSING

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Common questions about SENSING

Is SENSING valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SENSING, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SENSING worth?

SENSING is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SENSING?

SENSING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.