ABSORBING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ABSORBING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
a1b3s1o1r1b3i1n1g2
PlayableABSORBING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ABSORBING?
| 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
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful ABSORBING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABSORBING
No single letter turns ABSORBING into another word.
How ABSORBING scores
Scrabble a1b3s1o1r1b3i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends a1b4s1o1r1b4i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in ABSORBING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABSORBING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ABSORBING
1 longer words begin with ABSORBING.
Shorter words from the letters in ABSORBING
rabbonis12 barbing12 gabbros12 gibbons12 robbing12 sabbing12 sobbing12 rabbins11 rabboni11 ribbons11 robbins11 bagnios10 barongs10 borings10 brogans10 gabions10 robings10 sabring10 sorbing10 ignaros8 origans8 signora8 soaring8 gabbro11 gibbon11 absorb10 nabobs10 rabbin10 rabbis10 ribbon10 robbin10 bagnio9 baring9 barong9 basing9 bingos9 biogas9 bogans9 boings9 boring9
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Common questions about ABSORBING
- Is ABSORBING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABSORBING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABSORBING worth?
- ABSORBING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABSORBING?
- No single letter can be added to ABSORBING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ABSORBING:
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