ABSTRACTING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ABSTRACTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABSTRACTING?
| 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 ABSTRACTING is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABSTRACTING
No single letter turns ABSTRACTING into another word.
How ABSTRACTING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in ABSTRACTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABSTRACTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ABSTRACTING mean in Scrabble?
ABSTRACTING is the -ing form (present participle) of ABSTRACT.
ABSTRACT(adjective) — Existing as an idea or quality rather than as a physical thing.
Shorter words from the letters in ABSTRACTING
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Common questions about ABSTRACTING
- Is ABSTRACTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABSTRACTING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABSTRACTING worth?
- ABSTRACTING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ABSTRACTING?
- No single letter can be added to ABSTRACTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ABSTRACTING:
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