ABSCESSING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ABSCESSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABSCESSING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABSCESSING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABSCESSING
No single letter turns ABSCESSING into another word.
How ABSCESSING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ABSCESSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABSCESSING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ABSCESSING mean in Scrabble?
ABSCESSING is the -ing form (present participle) of ABSCESS.
ABSCESS(noun) — A swollen, painful area of body tissue that has filled with pus because of infection.
Shorter words from the letters in ABSCESSING
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Common questions about ABSCESSING
- Is ABSCESSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABSCESSING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABSCESSING worth?
- ABSCESSING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABSCESSING?
- No single letter can be added to ABSCESSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ABSCESSING:
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