ACQUAINTING is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. ACQUAINTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
a1c3q10u1a1i1n1t1i1n1g2
PlayableACQUAINTING · 11 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 28 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
28points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ACQUAINTING?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful ACQUAINTING is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACQUAINTING
No single letter turns ACQUAINTING into another word.
How ACQUAINTING scores
Scrabble a1c3q10u1a1i1n1t1i1n1g2 23
Words with Friends a1c4q10u2a1i1n2t1i1n2g3 28
Face value of the 11 tiles in ACQUAINTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACQUAINTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ACQUAINTING
- ACQUAINTING runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in ACQUAINTING
acquiting21 antiquing19 acquaint19 cinquain19 quanting18 quintain17 acuating11 actinian10 iguanian9 aquatic18 quantic18 quintic18 quiting17 quinina16 quinnat16 quintan16 quintin16 agnatic10 augitic10 canting10 actinia9 annicut9 cantina9 tunicin9 antigun8 ignatia8 uniting8 acquit17 quinic17 quaint15 quanta15 quinin15 quinta15 acting9 caaing9 caning9 citing9 guaiac9 ticing9 anicut8
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Common questions about ACQUAINTING
- Is ACQUAINTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACQUAINTING, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACQUAINTING worth?
- ACQUAINTING is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACQUAINTING?
- No single letter can be added to ACQUAINTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of ACQUAINTING:
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