ACQUIRING is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. ACQUIRING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
a1c3q10u1i1r1i1n1g2
PlayableACQUIRING · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ACQUIRING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful ACQUIRING is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACQUIRING
No single letter turns ACQUIRING into another word.
How ACQUIRING scores
Scrabble a1c3q10u1i1r1i1n1g2 21
Words with Friends a1c4q10u2i1r1i1n2g3 25
Face value of the 9 tiles in ACQUIRING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACQUIRING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ACQUIRING
quiring17 quinic17 arcing9 caring9 curing9 racing9 ricing9 anuric8 uranic8 airgun7 airing7 ragini7 guqin15 quair14 quina14 acing8 cigar8 craig8 cuing8 icing8 acini7 auric7 cairn7 cauri7 curia7 incur7 naric7 ricin7 runic7 uncia7 unica7 agrin6 garni6 grain6 iring6 rangi6 ruing6 unrig6 nairu5 cinq15
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Common questions about ACQUIRING
- Is ACQUIRING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACQUIRING, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACQUIRING worth?
- ACQUIRING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACQUIRING?
- No single letter can be added to ACQUIRING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ACQUIRING:
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