ADVISING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ADVISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
a1d2v4i1s1i1n1g2
PlayableADVISING · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ADVISING?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful ADVISING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADVISING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
advisingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ADVISING scores
Scrabble a1d2v4i1s1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends a1d2v5i1s1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in ADVISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADVISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ADVISING
1 longer words begin with ADVISING.
Shorter words from the letters in ADVISING
divings12 avidins11 avising11 visaing11 siganid9 diving11 vading11 avidin10 divans10 saving10 viands10 vigias10 vising10 aiding8 siding8 indias7 divan9 divas9 divis9 divna9 vaids9 vangs9 viand9 vigas9 vigia9 savin8 vinas8 dangs7 dings7 gadis7 gaids7 gains6 india6 signa6 avid8 diva8 divi8 divs8 vagi8 vags8
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Common questions about ADVISING
- Is ADVISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADVISING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADVISING worth?
- ADVISING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ADVISING?
- ADVISING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ADVISING:
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